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PRIVATE CONTRACTING out of garbage in
West Vancouver came a step closer to reality at
Monday’s council meeting.

The Municipal Manager,

Terry Lester, has been
authorized to enter into
negotiations with Haul-

Away disposal Ltd. of Surrey
for a contract that could
save the municipality close
to a quarter of a million
dollars annually according to
a report, presented Monday,
on bids received.

But the Municipal Em-
ployees Association doesn't
think it’s such a good idea.

Although ‘the employees
have been told they will be
given the option to continue
working with the new

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collection firm or to transfer
to a different branch of the
municipality, Association
President Blair Anderson
said he was “very, very upset
about the whole business.”
About 14 employees are
involved and he said there is
no room for them to be
absorbed into other areas.
Anderson maintained the
municipality would lose
money by paying more
employees than it needs. ’
“I think our people can
compete with anybody” he
said, suggesting the
problems were management

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induced and were not caused
by the workers.

Council has stated that the
interest in privately con-
tracted garbage collection is
not related to the municipal
strike earlier this year but
Anderson said that within
weeks of the stike settlement
a feasability report was made
on contracting.

He said the Employees
Association still has some

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