The town metformin 1000 mg day of Waterville moved closer to extending its contract with a garbage services company at its council meeting Aug. 1.

Mark and Kathy Wash, owners of Consolidated Disposal Inc., offered several service add-ons, and said they will draft a new contract for council’s consideration with no price increase for 2012.

They indicated the next price increase will not be implemented until 2013, and that such an increase would be according to the consumer price index at that time.

Consolidated Disposal has placed a 50-yard container behind Waterville’s town hall for use by residents for yard wastes only.  Residents may use the locked container by checking out a key at town hall during regular business hours.

• Douglas County undersheriff Don Culp introduced deputy Mike Baker and his new police dog, a blue Malinois.  The dog was bred and initially trained in Europe.  Baker received a six-week training session with the dog in North Carolina before the dog was integrated into the Douglas County Police Unit.

• Council members reviewed and discussed the town’s capital facilities plan for 2012-2017. Council member James Koenig requested that the plan be modified to read ‘upgrade sewer lagoons.’ Mayor Royal DeVaney alerted council members that the water reservoirs will need to be cleaned out and should be included in the new plan.