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Contract Extension for Residential Trash and Recycling Collection
Original title: ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute a 1st Amendment to Services Contract for Residential Curbside Solid Waste & Recyclables Collection & Transportation Services (Service Area I) Btwn the City & Meridian Waste Florida, LLC, to Extend the Contract Term Thru 9/30/32, Replace the Rate Review Process With Annual CPI Adjustments Commencing 10/1/26 & Estab a Process for Extraordinary Rate Adjustment, Set Fuel Caps for FY 26/27, FY 27/28 & FY 28/29, Amend the Process for Conducting Residential Premises Counts, Estab a Technological Advancements Annual Review & Amend Certain Other Provisions, Including Liquidated Damages, Dispute Resolution & Reporting Reqs; Waiving Subsection 382.308(L) (Extension of Contract), Pt 3 (Selection of Waste Collection & Disposal Service Areas & Contractors), Ch 382 (Waste Collection & Disposal Service by Contractors & City), Ord Code; Prov for City Oversight by the Solid Waste Div of the Office of Admin Svcs (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
4/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F
5/4/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/4/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/5/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/12/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer
6/1/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 5-0
6/1/26 R Amend/Approve 7-0
6/2/26 F Amend/Approve 7-0
6/9/26 CO Amend/Approve 16-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26
June 9, 2026
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Finance Connection
Notable money activity
$148,250across 20 reported contributions
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Laborers' International Union of North America - Local 89 PAC Fund | $20,000 | N/A | Sep 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Southern California District Council of Laborers PAC - SCC | $20,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Southern California District Council of Laborers PAC - SCC | $20,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Laborers' International Union of North America - Local 89 PAC Fund | $20,000 | N/A | Sep 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Laborers' Pacific Southwest Regional Organizing Coalition PAC - SCC | $20,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union No. 1230 PAC - SCC | $5,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union No. 1230 PAC - SCC | $5,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Southern California Pipe Trades District Council #16 PAC - SCC | $5,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | Southern California Pipe Trades District Council #16 PAC - SCC | $5,000 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | William Baber | $4,000 | Councilmember | Oct 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | William Baber | $4,000 | Councilmember | Oct 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | Joshua Rebello | $2,700 | Youth and Family Service Coordinator | Jul 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | Joshua Rebello | $2,700 | Youth and Family Service Coordinator | Jul 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | Jon Segal | $2,500 | Sales | Oct 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | Jon Segal | $2,500 | Sales | Oct 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | Clarence A. Shelmon | $2,000 | Retired | Aug 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021 | Clarence A. Shelmon | $2,000 | Retired | Aug 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2022 | Clarence A. Shelmon | $2,000 | Retired | Jun 2021 |
| Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2022 | Clarence A. Shelmon | $2,000 | Retired | Jun 2021 |
| Working Families in Support of Patricia Dillard for La Mesa City Council 2021, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of Northern America Local 89 | DMFI PAC | $1,850 | N/A | Oct 2021 |
Reported financial relationships and timing signals. This does not prove motive or influence. Readers draw their own conclusions.
The Frame
What this does
This agreement ensures the continuation of essential waste collection services for residents while setting new standards for how service costs and performance are managed.
What changed
Last recorded activity June 9, 2026.
What's next
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
This ordinance approves an extension of the city's contract with Meridian Waste Florida, LLC for residential trash and recycling pickup through September 30, 2032. It updates how service rates are calculated by using annual inflation-based adjustments starting in October 2026 and establishes new rules for fuel costs and service reporting.
Why It Matters
This agreement ensures the continuation of essential waste collection services for residents while setting new standards for how service costs and performance are managed.
Key Facts
- The contract with Meridian Waste Florida, LLC is extended until September 30, 2032.
- Starting October 1, 2026, service rates will be adjusted annually based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rather than the previous review process.
- The ordinance includes new provisions for fuel cost caps and annual reviews of technological improvements to waste collection.
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