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Residents press commission on missed garbage pickups, Washington Park concerns and trolley spending
Summary
During public comment residents described repeated missed garbage pickups, alley/curb confusion and safety concerns at a county road intersection. Speakers also urged accountability for contractor Coastal Waste and asked for clearer communication about pickup schedules; community leaders requested city help on traffic and neighborhood safety in Washington Park.
A sustained public comment period at the Dec. 17 North Miami Beach commission meeting focused heavily on sanitation service failures and neighborhood conditions.
Multiple residents described missed trash and recycling pickups near their homes and difficulty reaching customer service; one longtime resident said crews had failed to collect trash for eight days and that the city’s routing rules had recently changed…
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