City Council

Item 51: Transfer of Non-Exclusive Solid Waste Collection Franchise.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThere is no cost associated with this action.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\n(O-2023-149)\nIntroduction of an Ordinance approving the transfer of the Class I Non-Exclusive\nFranchise for Solid Waste Management Services from John Smith Earthworks, Inc. to\nUniversal Waste Systems, Inc. and authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute a\nconsent to assignment of the franchise and the franchise agreement.\n6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 103.\nCommittee Actions Taken:\nThis item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on April 20, 2023.\nACTION: Motion by Committee Member Campillo, second by Committee Member\nCampbell, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.\nVOTE: 4-0; LaCava-yea, von Wilpert-yea, Campbell-yea, Campillo-yea.\nEnvironmental Services: Renee Robertson, (858) 573-1275\nCity Attorney Contact: Nicole M. Denow