AFTER MUCH DEBATE MONDAY, THE SIOUX CITY COUNCIL APPROVED A NEW TEN YEAR CONTRACT WITH GILL HAULING, THE COMPANY THAT COLLECTS CITY RESIDENTS’ TRASH AND RECYCLABLES.
THE COUNCIL VOTED 4-1 WITH MAYOR BOB SCOTT DISSENTING:
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THE NEW CONTRACT CALLS FOR EVERY OTHER WEEK RECYCLING SERVICE INSTEAD OF THE CURRENT WEEKLY PICKUP…
COUNCILMAN DAN MOORE HAD TWO AMENDMENTS ADDED, WITH ONE BEING A REVIEW OF THE RECYCLING CHANGE:
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RECYCLING WILL REMAIN AT NO COST TO CUSTOMERS WITH AN OPTION FOR LARGER CURBSIDE CONTAINER.
THE NEW AGREEMENT WILL CONTAIN A FLOOR CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ADJUSTMENT OF 3% TO A CEILING CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ADJUSTMENT OF 5% FOR THE LENGTH OF THE CONTRACT.
THE NEW CONTRACT BEGINS JULY 1ST AND ENDS JUNE 30TH OF 2033 WITH TWO FIVE YEAR RENEWAL OPTIONS.
