Recycling program (RFP 26-2604)
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 22, 2026.
Public comments (4)
A 15-year environmental committee veteran who helped bring recycling to Dunedin urged the commission to keep the program, noting new residents and realtors see recycling as part of the city's appeal, and asked about contract terms and marketing.
CITY COMMISSION (Regular) - Oct 22, 2026 · 2:48:03 →Described curbside recycling bins as 'sentinels guarding our quality of life' and asked the commission to keep the 14-year habit alive; noted his remarks were written without artificial intelligence.
CITY COMMISSION (Regular) - Oct 22, 2026 · 2:51:33 →Argued that scaling back recycling right after voting to merge environmental committees would contradict the commission's own sustainability commitments and the city's DREAM plan.
CITY COMMISSION (Regular) - Oct 22, 2026 · 2:53:11 →Offered practical suggestions: residents can skip pickups when bins aren't full, and future contracts should consider fuel-based escalation indices rather than CPI alone given diesel's 25% rise since March.
CITY COMMISSION (Regular) - Oct 22, 2026 · 2:55:01 →