The Village Council unanimously adopted preliminary FY 2026-2027 solid waste and recycling assessment rates of $325 per unit for curbside service and $240 per unit for containerized service.
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What this means
These preliminary rates will be used for Wellington’s Truth-in-Millage notice process and relate to solid waste collection and recycling services. The Council also approved a $75,000 budget allocation for additional outside legal services and approved contracts or project authorizations involving water facilities, pathways, bike lanes, roads, and disaster debris management. Council discussed unresolved Wellington Athletics facility issues and directed staff to schedule a workshop.
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Adopted Resolution R2026-24 setting preliminary FY 2026-2027 solid waste and recycling assessment rates at $325 per unit for curbside service and $240 per unit for containerized service, by a 5-0 vote.
Approved the consent agenda unanimously, including a $75,000 allocation for additional outside legal services through Resolution R2026-23.
Approved contracts and project authorizations for water treatment plant inspections, water reclamation facility work, the C-8 Canal multi-use pathway, Greenbriar Boulevard bike lanes, roadway striping, pathway and sidewalk improvements, and disaster-related debris services.
Made appointments for the 2026-2028 terms of multiple boards and committees.
Reappointed special magistrates and appointed Rafael Suarez-Rivas as a new special magistrate, with each action approved unanimously.
Directed staff to schedule a workshop on issues discussed regarding the Wellington Athletics facility.
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