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Council approves allowing commercial businesses to arrange private dumpster service
Summary
Councilmember John Gray's motion to permit commercial businesses to opt in for private dumpster service was approved by majority vote after council discussion.
Council considered whether commercial businesses should be permitted to opt in for their own dumpster service with a sanitation company other than the city's provider. Councilmember John Gray moved to allow commercial opt-ins and the motion received majority support in the recorded vote, so the council approved the change in policy direction.
The meeting record states the council debated the proposal under old business and then voted: "John Gray made a motion to Considering Allowing Commercial Businesses to opt in for their own dumpster service with a different Sanitation Company Debbie Lockhart seconded" followed by recorded votes in favor. The decision means affected commercial accounts will be allowed to contract separately for dumpster service; the administrative implementation will be handled by city staff and the clerk's office.
