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City Council Meeting Minutes July 15, 2014 Page 3 of 21 MOTION: Mayor Muckle moved to approve the Consent Agenda, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Dalton. All were in favor. COUNCIL INFORMATIONAL COMMENTS ON PERTINENT ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Mayor Muckle stated the City Council will look at the swim times at the Memory Square Pool and discuss the parking issues. Council member Keany asked Chief Hayes look into the traffic concern at Steel Street. Mayor Muckle reported on the grand opening of the Louisville Fire Protection District's new training facility in the Colorado Technology Center, which is a state -of- the -art training and maintenance facility. He described the opening ceremony. No items to report. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT REGULAR BUSINESS APPROVAL OF A 5 -YEAR, ANNUALLY RENEWABLE CONTRACT WITH WESTERN DISPOSAL FOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL REFUSE, RECYCLING, AND COMPOST COLLECTION SERVICES Mayor Muckle requested a staff presentation. Public Works Director Kowar reported the staff has concluded negotiations and now recommends a final contract with Western Disposal for refuse, recyclables, and compostables collection. The proposed agreement includes the following changes from the original proposal provided by Western: Continuation of one free bulky item pickup per calendar quarter; Provision for free zero waste services for Street Faire; Inclusion of 500 cubic yards of finished compost for the City to provide to residents and an Online Survey services to better understand customer needs. COUNCIL COMMENT Council member Stolzmann requested staff inform the Farmer's Market next year they will have to prepare for their own waste disposal. MOTION: Mayor Muckle moved to approve the 5 -year annually renewable contract with Western Disposal for single - family residential refuse, recycling and compost collection services, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Dalton. Roll call vote was taken. The motion carried by a vote of 7 -0.