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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.G.
For Meeting of: October 15, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Set date of November 5, 2019 for a public hearing to consider an ordinance to amend Yakima Municipal Code 4.16.180 refuse license tax rate
SUBMITTED BY:

Scott Schafer, Acting Assistant City Manager

David Brown, Acting Director of Public Works

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
On October 1, 2019, City Council directed staff to prepare legislation to amend the Yakima Municipal Code to increase the License Tax on private garbage haulers from 16% to 25%.  This hearing is to gather public input to the ordinance change.
ITEM BUDGETED:No
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Trust and Accountability
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Set date.