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Council approves solid‑waste code updates tied to new garbage contract
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 2024‑015 updating City Code 14.24 to reflect a new garbage contract and to clarify the city's brush pickup program; staff will publish resident guidance about the changes.
The City of Oregon council voted to adopt Ordinance 2024‑015, updating City Code 14.24 (Solid Waste) to reflect technical changes tied to a new garbage contract and clearer definitions for the brush program. City Manager Darin DeHaan told council that "technical changes were made due to the new garbage contract" and that city staff will provide information to residents to explain the changes.
Council Member Melanie Cozzi supported the motion, which passed by roll call with Council Members Cozzi, Krug, Wilson and Mayor Williams voting in favor and Council Member Terry Schuster recorded as abstaining. The ordinance will take effect according to the city's ordinance-adoption procedures; staff indicated outreach will follow to educate residents about pick‑up rules and acceptable materials for brush collection.
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