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C 4 <br />Indian River.County, Florida <br />Solid Waste Disposal District <br />Board Memorandum <br />Date: February 17, 2020 <br />To: Jason E. Brown, County Administrator <br />From: Vincent Burke, PE, Director of Utility Services <br />Thru: Himanshu H. Mehta, PE, Managing Director, Solid Waste Disposal District (SWDD) <br />Prepared By: Susan Flak, Recycling Education and Marketing Coordinator, SWDD <br />Subject: Environmental Certificate of Recognition <br />The Solid Waste Disposal District (SWDD) would like to recognize The Rotary Club of Vero Beach and Mr. <br />Dan Compas for their outstanding environmental stewardship and dedication to the community. <br />Through the generous donations from the Rotary and the efforts of Mr. Compas, all schools in Indian River <br />County have been provided with a film receptacle and have implemented a successful recycling program <br />for loose plastic film recycling. The schools have successfully diverted large amounts of plastic bags and <br />other material from the landfill. The Rotary and Mr. Compas have also been instrumental in initiating film <br />recycling within many commercial businesses throughout the county to include Walking Tree Brewery, <br />John's Island, Polo/Ralph Lauren, The Environmental Learning Center, Orchid Island Kayak, and Coastal <br />Van Lines..The list continues to grow on a daily basis. <br />Through the vision of the Rotary Club and Mr. Compas, there has been a positive environmental impact <br />in our local community. <br />