NOTICE Rate Increase Solid Waste Commercial Customers March 12, 2015 Please be advised that the City of Tacoma's Solid Waste Utility is establishing a new rate for commercial customers for yard waste and food waste collection. These rates will become effective May 1, 2015. Establishing this rate will make it possible to offer yard waste and food waste collection service to commercial customers citywide, including multi-family residences. Specific rates for individual levels of service vary and can be viewed at www.cityoftacoma.org/esrates. For additional information, please contact Jetta Antonakos, Senior Environmental Specialist, at 253.502.2289. Doris Sorum City Clerk March 13, 16