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DE HB25

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sean Matthews

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Origin

House of Representatives

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows civic associations in unincorporated New Castle County to create garbage collection districts within their subdivisions or housing developments
  • Requires an 80 percent petition from unit owners to establish a district, after which the civic association must pass a resolution to create it
  • Civic association officers become district officers and must select an agent to advertise, negotiate, and award garbage collection service contracts
  • Mandates public bidding with at least 14 days' notice in a county newspaper, with contracts not exceeding 2 years without rebidding
  • Grants the awarded contractor an exclusive franchise to collect garbage within the district, with costs divided equally among all residential units unless owners opt out in writing

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Garbage Collection In New Castle County.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House

1/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Housing & Community Affairs1/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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