Raise garbage collection rates by 3.25% for homes, 4.36% for businesses
In Plain English
The city adjusts garbage collection rates annually based on inflation. Your monthly garbage bill increases by the Consumer Price Index rate. The law change also lets the city council approve future rate increases without changing city law each time.
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Votes
Said ordinance received first reading and was laid over one week to receive second reading
5 to 2
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