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Council recognized residents, deputies Monday for outstanding efforts

Council recognized residents, deputies Monday for outstanding efforts

By mvlife on February 22, 2011

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The City Council on Monday learned about the United Nations Art Miles Mural Project and recognized a family for its proactive recycling efforts and four deputies who have worked hard to keep drunk drivers off Mission Viejo’s streets. The council recognitions are meant to honor those in the City who make Mission Viejo a great [...]

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New reduced trash, recycling rates now in effect

New reduced trash, recycling rates now in effect

By mvlife on January 14, 2011

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Since the City’s new 8-year waste hauler agreement with Waste Management of Orange County (WMOC) began at the stroke of midnight on January 1, Mission Viejo residents and businesses have been saving money on trash and recycling rates and receiving even more services than before. The City Council last year approved the franchise agreement for [...]

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Christmas Tree Recycling starts Dec. 27

Christmas Tree Recycling starts Dec. 27

By mvlife on December 23, 2010

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The City’s waste hauler, Waste Management of Orange County, will recycle Christmas trees for three weeks starting Dec. 27. Simply place your tree – sans decorations and stands – curbside or in green-waste carts on your regularly scheduled trash pick-up day and the waste hauler will pick it up for free. Trees greater than six-feet [...]

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New state-of-the-art food waste diversion program rolls out this week

By mvlife on July 22, 2010

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Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club, The Shops at Mission Viejo, Mission Hospital, Atria Del Sol assisted living facility and Oggi’s Pizza and Brewing Company will receive state-of-the-art food dehydrators as part of a new regional program designed to divert food from the landfill and reduce the City’s carbon footprint. Mission Viejo this week rolled out the [...]

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Trash, recycling collection service will operate as usual Monday

By mvlife on July 2, 2010

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Don’t forget to set your trash and recycling containers curbside as usual next week, as Waste Management of Orange County will operate its normal residential trash and recycling service on Monday, July 5. In an effort to ensure collection and street sweeping services continue as usual, Waste Management of Orange County will provide full services [...]

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Proposed waste hauler agreement represents lower rates for residents, businesses

By mvlife on June 30, 2010

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The City Council on Tuesday, July 6 will consider awarding a franchise agreement for integrated solid waste management services to Waste Management of Orange County (WMOC), a move that will save residents and businesses money. After meeting with City staff and consultant Sloan Vazquez over the past several weeks, WMOC has proposed a monthly residential [...]

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Curbside recyclables collected in April result in healthy donation to Mission Viejo Library

By mvlife on June 25, 2010

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Waste Management of Orange County (WMOC) recently donated more than $4,500 to help purchase new children’s books for the Mission Viejo Library. For every ton of residential curbside recyclables collected throughout the month of April, WMOC donated $5 to the Friends of the Mission Viejo Library. “Waste Management is always looking for new ways to [...]

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Final agreement to be negotiated for City’s Integrated Waste Management Services Agreement

By mvlife on June 8, 2010

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The City Council on Monday directed City staff and consultant Sloan Vazquez to negotiate a proposed final agreement with Waste Management of Orange County for the City’s Integrated Solid Waste Management Services contract. This is the next step in the process of selecting a firm, which includes staff returning with the agreement’s proposed price and [...]

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City's Super Recycler recycling hair to soak up oil spill

By mvlife on May 14, 2010

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Instead of scooping up hair clippings and throwing them in the trash, Carlton Hair International Hair Salon has started donating them to help soak up oil spills. About a week ago, the salon, located in the Shops at Mission Viejo, joined an effort that could possibly help contain a leak spewing from an underwater well [...]

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Council to consider City's Integrated Waste Management Services Agreement Monday

By mvlife on April 28, 2010

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The City Council on Monday, May 3 will begin reviewing proposals submitted in February by four waste hauling companies – Athens Services, CR&R, Inc., Ware Disposal and Waste Management of Orange County – vying for the City’s Integrated Solid Waste Management Services contract. After council members have reviewed the proposals and completed their discussion, the [...]

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