Legislation Details

File #: 25-092    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion/Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/13/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/25/2025 Final action:
Title: Resolution Approving the Restated Solid Waste Franchise Agreement between the City of Hercules and Richmond Sanitary Service, Inc. dba Republic Services. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Hercules: 1) Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with Richmond Sanitary Services, Inc. dba Republic Services for Solid Waste Collection Services and Direction to Staff to Set a Proposition 218 Hearing, and 2) Accepting the Final Franchise Fee Study, and 3) Authorizing City Manager to Execute a Side Letter Agreement Regarding Use of City Rate Stabilization Funds to Offset Maximum Service Rates Effective July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026
Attachments: 1. Staff Report - Solid Waste Franchise Agreement, 2. Attach 1 - Resolution, 3. Attach 2 - Hercules Franchise Agreement Restatement, 4. Attach 3 - Hercules Franchise Fee Study Report Final 02-28-25, 5. Attach 4 - Side Letter Agreement- Effective July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026

Title

Resolution Approving the Restated Solid Waste Franchise Agreement between the City of Hercules and Richmond Sanitary Service, Inc. dba Republic Services.

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Hercules:

 1) Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with Richmond Sanitary Services, Inc. dba Republic Services for Solid Waste Collection Services and Direction to Staff to Set a Proposition 218 Hearing, and

 

2) Accepting the Final Franchise Fee Study, and

 

3) Authorizing City Manager to Execute a Side Letter Agreement Regarding Use of City Rate Stabilization Funds to Offset Maximum Service Rates Effective July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026