Airway Heights reaches solid waste accord

The Airway Heights City Council was presented with two proposals for solid waste planning and disposal services for the city at its Sept. 16 meeting. One was from Sunshine Disposal and Recycling and the other was a joint bid from Spokane County and the city of Spokane. The city decided to go with Spokane’s proposal and directed staff to draft an interlocal agreement between them and Airway Heights.

“When we’re talking about the city of Spokane and Spokane County that is really one option,” Airway Heights’ City Manager, Albert Tripp said. “The county is taking on the role of managing waste on a...