Miami-Dade commissioners postpone new incinerator vote, discuss Trump opposition
Miami-Dade commissioners will not be making any decisions about the controversial solid waste incinerator on Wednesday, but it was still a topic of conversation.
‘Kicking the can': Miami-Dade commissioners postpone incinerator vote to July
Miami Dade ratepayers will have to wait another 120 days before a decision is made on a controversial incinerator. Despite a scheduled vote on Wednesday, commissioners decided to postpone the solid waste vote until they can view more information on all options available.
Miami-Dade Commissioners defer decision to build new incinerator until 120 days
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What happens to your trash bill if Miami-Dade never rebuilds its Doral incinerator?
Landfill expenses would top $500 million a year without a new incinerator. But debt payments on a $1.8 billion incinerator get pricey, too.
Miami-Dade commissioners discuss incinerator plans
The resolution placed on the board's agenda for the day's meeting by Commissioner Juan Carlos Bermudez indicates desired sites to build a new waste-to-energy facility are the former Opa-locka West Airport site and Okeechobee. The resolution excludes any future facilities from being built in Doral, Medley or NW 58 Street.
Miami-Dade Postpones Waste Management Overhaul Vote Again
Miami-Dade Commissioners kicking the trash can yet again. The board voting for Danielle Cohen Higgins plan to table the issue for 120 days and then commit to making a final decison on the future of waste management.
As Miami-Dade’s incinerator debate drags on, a new idea emerges: take on Donald Trump
Should fear of President Donald Trump prevent Miami-Dade County from building a garbage incinerator a few miles from his Doral resort? At least one county commissioner doesn’t think so. “I’m not ...
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Miami-Dade commissioners talk trash in special incinerator meeting
MIAMI – Miami-Dade County commissioners were holding a special meeting Tuesday as they sought solutions in an ongoing saga over solid waste. They’re looking for solutions regarding the ...
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'Forging Our Own Path': MDEAT, Commissioner Bastien partner to host business forum for Black History Month
Jan. 20, in honor of Black History Month, Miami-Dade Commissioner Marleine Bastien and the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust ...
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Miami-Dade commission paves way for historic Black neighborhoods to study becoming a city
speaks in support of the ordinance during a Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at Stephen P Clark Government Center in downtown Miami. The item ...
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The fight to save Overtown's community oversight: What's at stake
Residents worry the dissolution of the Overtown Community Oversight Board (OCOB) could erode transparency and accountability.
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Miami-Dade County, Florida, calls for private sector disposal ideas
County commissioners set a 120-day deadline to receive and evaluate new landfilling and incineration proposals. The call ...