Raise garbage collection rates by 3.17% to match inflation
In Plain English
The city adjusts garbage rates annually based on inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index. This year's 3.17% increase reflects higher costs for waste collection services. If approved, your monthly garbage bill rises by the inflation amount to cover increased operating expenses.
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Votes
Motion · Official minutes
Adopt Ordinance No. 01-12 N.S.
6 aye · 0 nay · 1 absent
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved a 3.17% increase in garbage collection rates to keep up with inflation. This routine annual adjustment means your monthly waste collection bill will rise by the inflation amount to cover higher operating costs for the city's waste services. All six present council members voted yes, with Councilmember Butt absent from the meeting.
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