Summary: Commission consideration of whether to allow the temporary rates for residential recycling and yard waste services to become permanent. The residential recycling rate increases from $3.73 to $3.99 per month at staff recommended revised rates. The annual impact of the revised rates will increase revenues by $54,500 (7.0 percent). The filing also proposes to increase the yard waste rate from $10.00 to $10.70 per month. Proposed revenues would increase by $7,238 (7.0 percent). The company provides solid waste service to 17,500 residential customers in Whatcom County.