Miami-Dade commissioners are expected to vote Wednesday on a resolution aimed at getting rid of single-use plastics and Styrofoam at county venues.
The resolution would ban the items at places like Miami International Airport, PortMiami, public parks and county office buildings.
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It would apply to future vendors who do business with the county.
The measure's sponsor said single-use plastics overwhelm landfills, threaten wildlife and degrade the sewage system.
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