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Board approves first amendment to Waste Management contract formalizing previously agreed terms
Summary
The board approved a first amendment to the county's agreement with Waste Management that records terms previously approved in the vendor's contract format; commissioners discussed termination options and exclusivity before voting to approve the amendment.
Suwannee County staff presented a first amendment to the county’s agreement with Waste Management that restates in contract-addendum form the same terms the board had already approved in the vendor’s proposal. The amendment converts previously agreed commercial terms into the vendor’s addendum format at the company's request.
Commissioners questioned termination language and the practical effect of exclusivity (for example, needing an available alternative disposal site before terminating). Staff noted the agreement contains notice and termination provisions but said exclusivity could limit practical exit options; the board nevertheless approved the first amendment (motion by Commissioner Mley; second by Commissioner Fleming).
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