The City of Minonk at its last council meeting
on Monday June 16, 2008 entered into a new garbage contact with Titans
Environmental Services, LLC, of El Paso, Illinois.
TERMS OF GARBAGE CONTACT:
1. Three (3) year contract
2. All garbage will be picked up on Thursday.
3.
If a holiday falls on a collection day or before a collection day
during the week, collection service will be provided the next day. The
following shall constitute "holidays" for the purpose of this Waste
Agreement.
- New Years Day
- Memorial Day
- 4th of July
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
4. Titans Environmental Service will
not be required to pick-up any garbage that is not in bags or garbage
containers. There is no limit on the number of containers; however,
the amount of garbage set out must be within reasonable limits of each
household.
5. Garbage/Refuse. Garbage and or Refuse DOES NOT include the following:
- Concrete
- Construction Debris
- Landscape Wastes
- Hazardous Items (fuel, oil, tires, batteries, etc.)
6. Bulk Items.
Two (2) Bulk Items per household per month (household furniture and
(White Goods) such as stoves, washers, dryers, refrigerators, etc.
shall be picked up on the first Thursday of the month at No additional charge.
7.
Titans Environmental Services shall be compensated for garbage pick-up
under this waste agreement as follows: The City shall pay Titans $11.15
per month per household. If fuel prices increase more than 15% than
the today price of $4.60/gallon Titans and City shall negotiate a new
rate charged per month per household. Titans is guaranteed at least
800 households per month.