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Solid Waste Franchise Agreement Future Structure

The City Council reviewed options for expiring solid waste franchise agreements with Waste Management and Recology. Rather than deciding on five-year extensions or initiating an immediate RFP, the council referred the matter to the Internal Affairs Committee to examine hauler performance and policy options.

11 mentionsLast discussed Jul 14, 2026

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Public Power and Municipal Utility Exploration

The city is loaning $500,000 from its workers' comp reserve to help the new broadband fiber network connect its first neighborhood customers.

1 mentionLast discussed May 19, 2026