Name: Jeremiah Gardner: I was pleasantly surprised to see a real gentle increase on the residential rates But I was a little shocked at the commercial rates. Seemed like a pretty giant leap. And then these statements really are more for the community. We don't have much of a choice by not having another bidder on this contract, and we need a solid waste collection anyways.
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Description: I was pleasantly surprised to see a real gentle increase on the residential rates But I was a little shocked at the commercial rates. Seemed like a pretty giant leap. And then these statements really are more for the community. We don't have much of a choice by not having another bidder on this contract, and we need a solid waste collection anyways.

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Jeremiah Gardner

57:40 - 58:11

“I was pleasantly surprised to see a real gentle increase on the residential rates But I was a little shocked at the commercial rates. Seemed like a pretty giant leap. And then these statements really are more for the community. We don't have much of a choice by not having another bidder on this contract, and we need a solid waste collection anyways.”

Speaker: Jeremiah Gardner
Timestamp: 57:40 – 58:11
Transcript: Kodiak Borough: Assembly Regular Meeting of November 5, 2026
Community: Alaska News
Captured at: November 6, 2026

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A couple other things. I was pleasantly surprised to see a real gentle increase on the residential rates But I was a little shocked at the commercial rates. Seemed like a pretty giant leap. And then these statements really are more for the community. We don't have much of a choice by not having another bidder on this contract, and we need a solid waste collection anyways.

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