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Contamination and remediation at the Turnpike Road site

The city got $500,000 from the EPA to study contaminated sites near Airport Way, Mormon Slough, and the North Shore waterfront — the first step toward cleaning up vacant lots that can't be developed because of what's in the soil. Actual cleanup will cost millions more and require future grants.

2 mentionsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026

HighEnvironment

Commercial solid waste franchise competition

CalWaste wants to compete for commercial trash collection, but Republic and Waste Management say their exclusive franchise runs to 2029 and commercial rates subsidize lower residential rates. The council sent the legal question to the city manager and city attorney rather than deciding.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 9, 2026