Title
Adopt Three Resolutions to Approve and Authorize the City Manager to Execute 1) a Franchise Agreement for Collection of Solid Waste, Recyclables, and Organic Waste; 2) a Franchise Agreement for Post Collection Transportation Of Solid Waste and Organic Waste, and Post Collection Processing of Recycling, both between the City of San Leandro and Alameda County Industries, Inc.; and 3) a Franchise Agreement for Post Collection Processing and Disposal of Solid Waste and Organic Waste between the City of San Leandro and Waste Management of Alameda County, Inc
Staffreport
COUNCIL PRIORITY
* Sustainability & Resiliency
SUMMARY
Authorizes execution of agreements to provide solid waste, recycling, and green waste collection, processing, and disposal for a period of ten years.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends authorizing execution of the agreements presented with this staff report.
BACKGROUND
Efficient and dependable solid waste collection, processing, and disposal are core functions of government and necessary for public and environmental health. The City is responsible for solid waste, recyclables, and compost collection within approximately 60% of the City that is served by the City's sanitary sewer collection system. The Oro Loma Sanitary District oversees solid waste, recyclables, and compost collection for the balance of City residents and businesses.
Within the City's solid waste collection area, the City has an agreement with Alameda County Industries (ACI), for solid waste, recyclables, and compost collection, processing, and disposal that was initiated in February 2000 and will expire at the end of January 2025.
ACI has been a reliable partner and on June 5, 2023, the City Council approved a two-step procurement process in which sole source negotiations were to be initiated with ACI, followed by a competitive procurement process if the sole source negotiations were not successful. In September 2023 the City opened negotiations with ACI for a n...
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