Seven-year agreement sets rate at $60 per ton, keeps city separate from proposed Spokane County regional system
Tuesday night, the Cheney City Council ended five years of hard work by city staff to make the city self-sufficient when it comes to handling its solid waste by unanimously approving 5-0 a contract with the city of Spokane to dispose of Cheney’s garbage at the Waste to Energy plant on Geiger Boulevard.
City officials stressed that the contract is only for disposal and only with the city of Spokane. The contract does not make Cheney a part of the regional solid waste plan being touted by Spokane County.
“This agreement is a direct reflection of disposal, of what we drop off at the Waste to Ener...
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