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Feb 15, 2022
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- removal service citywide, which Athens service waste monopoly may soon provide using higher franchise fees. Utility taxes increase costs
- , uh, Athens. Wow. I have such mixed feelings about Athens and I probably shouldn't say anything, but I'm gonna anyway. Uh
- , first of all, Athens is the Cadillac plan and if we didn't have Athens, I think we would all miss it
- . And that's in no way an endorsement for Athens because they, frankly, they pissed me off a couple of times. Uh
- another, another trash company. Um, Athens is pretty responsive to, uh, you know, special requests. We have there a big
- park without Athens. And, uh, so I wouldn't want to have to be one of the people making that decision about Athens
- Athens contract, which is on agenda for council consideration tonight. There's some new state laws which transfer many, many new
- by the new Senate bill change. So with that, I'll entertain any questions. And the, uh, holler is Athens is also
- . You have a, And Mike, if I may, I'll have Athens kind of address that because they provided these numbers, um
- the cities that Athens service or this is just general? No, those are cities that Athens and does, and does not
- service they're both. There are other haulers, Some, some is Timbo CDs on the Athens. Yes. Yeah. And it's some, a
- about relationships very much here, but I'd like to start by wanting you to understand this contract in this way. Athens
- state auditor was, was, I mean, not only, uh, the, the 25 year evergreen with Athens, but, but getting into these
- , if now the, the, the median, the graffiti and the street sweeping is swept into this Athens contract, um, in 20, 28
- from, from, from Athens perspective, um, you know, to, to provide these, you know, uh, three items, uh, at over $2 million
- , um, w I, what is, what is Athens get from this, right? This is a right. It's not like you're in the
- . Athens is a partner in that, but make no lie. It's very expensive for us for the first seven or eight
- Athens, uh, and then right in LA, right. W we're we're, we're creating a situation where that, that evergreen clause
- smart residents and they know the value of Athens. And they're not, they're not here complaining about it. There's
- can, But it says city attorney, The council has come in, call it up. But again, I think Athens would have
- comparative rate chart for the other cities that we had as part of this PowerPoint, these weren't all Athens
- to take your direction if you want me to reach out to other of, of Athens client cities to gauge
- that Athens, um, residents doesn't have a complaint with Athens, like I've mentioned, and, and you've delivered exceptional
- Athens. Well, the company there, um, and the facility is very clean, but I just, with this, we just want
- , we don't question that we love Athens. It's just, we want to make sure their residents are getting the
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Jan 04, 2022
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Oct 11, 2021
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- the director of governmental affairs for Athens and he has a brief PowerPoint. We have copies of the presentation on the table here in
- , Could you use the microphone work? We're broadcasting this and recording it. Thank you. Hi, I'm Gary Clifford from Athens and
- , are now going to go in with the green. And I want to be clear. That's not an Athens decision. That's not a west
- have to comply with that law. And they're going to have Athens make sure that we develop a program that will make this
- education is on your trashcan, whether it's a sticker or as you replace them, Athens services is putting a QR code
- . So you get compliance because what you need to know is, you know, I have to, I meaning Athens, Brian and I
- . So now you're to see the Athens trucks, you're going to see the little Athens Jeeps. You're going to see people
- entities. So right now there would be a page for collections that would be pertinent that Athens and the city would be
- for 1383, there is potentially a cost in it, not a profit for Athens. There's a cost in doing that new
- . We'll do it as long as there's no LA county restriction or other restriction, or we get nobody at Athens wakes up
- to do. Uh, one, one thing in our stead here is that in, in Athens, we have a valuable community partner. It's
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