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Regional Solid Waste master plan presented to Tamarac; facilities agreement and costs expected soon
Summary
A regional Solid Waste Authority master plan — aiming to raise recycling to roughly 60% and change countywide waste-management contracts — was presented to the Tamarac commission; the presenter said a facilities agreement and cost details will be available within days and asked cities to review and be prepared to vote within about 60 days.
TAMARAC, Fla. — A representative of the Broward County Solid Waste Authority on March 11 briefed the Tamarac City Commission on a countywide master plan meant to increase recycling, harmonize services and reduce the long-term trajectory of disposal costs.
The presenter, identified during the meeting as the mayor of a partnering municipality, said Broward generates about "4,900,000 tons" of solid waste annually and that the option the regional consortium selected would raise Tamarac’s effective recycling rate…
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