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Sunrise approves recycling pickup agreements and code changes; residents to see about $2.82 monthly adjustment

2112928 · January 14, 2025
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The commission approved amendments to the city's solid waste franchise and a contract with Waste Management to restore single-stream recycling collection and processing; staff estimated the net residential impact at about $2.82 per month, with the new rates effective for services on or after Feb. 1, 2025.

Sunrise commissioners voted to restore municipal curbside recycling service and to approve related contract amendments and ordinance changes to Chapter 12 of the city code.

The city approved a three-part package: a recycling acceptance agreement with Waste Management Inc. of Florida, an amendment (the fourth) to the city's exclusive franchise agreement with Republic Services, and an ordinance updating collection procedures and rates. Staff said the agreements send the city's recyclables to a processing facility that will…

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