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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of Third Amendment to Broward County Waste Disposal Contract
Record date · February 25, 2025
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What This Bill Does
This motion seeks approval for a third to the existing solid waste disposal services agreement between Broward County and Wheelabrator Environmental Systems Inc. The amendment updates a contract originally established in 2012 and previously modified in 2015 and 2018.
This action formalizes the legal terms for ongoing solid waste disposal services provided by Wheelabrator to Broward County, ensuring the continuation of waste management operations.
Who It Affects
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Wheelabrator Environmental Systems Inc.
The company is a party to the contract and will operate under the terms of the third amendment.
Broward County Residents
Residents receive solid waste disposal services managed under the terms of this county contract.
Key Facts
- The motion approves a third amendment to the solid waste disposal services agreement with Wheelabrator Environmental Systems Inc.
- The original agreement was dated June 26, 2012.
- Previous amendments to the agreement occurred on May 19, 2015, and July 2, 2018.
- The motion authorizes the Mayor and the Clerk to execute the third amendment.
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- The item is filed under number 25-218.
- The item was introduced by the Public Works Department on February 12, 2025.
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The contract has been amended roughly every 3-4 years (2012, 2015, 2018, 2025), suggesting a periodic review cycle for these services.
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