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Exhibit 3.546
FILED
95 MAY- 4 PM 3:55
SECRETARY OF STATE
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
GULFCOAST WASTE SERVICE, INC.
ARTICLE I — NAME
     The name of this corporation is GULFCOAST WASTE SERVICE, INC.
ARTICLE II — PURPOSE
     The corporation shall be authorised to transact all legal business of any nature.
ARTICLE III — CAPITAL STOCK
     The capital stock authorized, the par value thereof, and the class of such stock shall be as follows:
         
Number of Shares   Par Value Per   Class of
Authorized   Share   Stock
1,000   $1.00   Common
ARTICLE IV — PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS
     Every shareholder, upon the sale for cash of any new stock of this corporation of the same kind, class or series as that which he already holds, shall have the right to purchase his prorata share thereof (as nearly as may be done without issuance of fractional shares) at the price at which it is offered to others.
ARTICLE V — INITIAL REGISTERED
OFFICE AND AGENT
     The street address of the initial principal and mailing office of this corporation is:
200 East Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1420
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301

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and the name and address of the initial registered agent of this corporation is:
     
            Name                  Address
Ronald R. Fieldstone
  2601 S. Bayshore Drive
 
  Suite 1600
 
  Miami, Florida 33133
ARTICLE VI — COMMENCEMENT
     This corporation shall commence on the date on which these Articles are filed with the Secretary of State.
ARTICLE VII — INITIAL
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
     This corporation shall have one director initially. The number of directors may be either increased or diminished from time to time by the By-Laws, but shall never be less than one. The names and addresses of the initial directors of this corporation are:
     
            Name                  Address
Harris W. Hudson
  200 East Las Olas Blvd.
 
  Suite 1420
 
  Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
ARTICLE VIII — INCORPORATOR
     The name and address of the person signing these Articles of Incorporation is;
     
            Name                  Address
Harris W. Hudson
  200 East Las Olas Blvd.
 
  Suite 1420
 
  Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
ARTICLE IX — BY-LAWS
     The power to alter, amend or repeal By-Laws shall be vested in the Board of Directors and the shareholders.

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ARTICLE X — INDEMNIFICATION
     The corporation shall indemnify any officer or director, or any former officer or director, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
ARTICLE XI — AMENDMENT
     This corporation reserves the right to amend or repeal any provisions contained in these Articles of Incorporation, or any amendment thereto, and any right conferred upon the shareholders is subject to this reservation.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned subscriber has executed these Articles of Incorporation this 13 day of April, 1995.
         
     
  /s/ Harris W. Hudson    
  Harris W. Hudson   
  Subscriber and Director   
 
     
STATE OF FLORIDA
 
 
  ) ss.
COUNTY OF BROWARD
 
     BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, authorized to take acknowledgments in the State and County set forth above, personally appeared Harris W. Hudson, who is known to me or who has produced                                          as identification and who did take an oath.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, in the State and County aforesaid, this 13 day of April, 1995.
         
 
  /s/ Joanne T. Elliott    
 
 
 
Signature
   
 
       
 
  /s/ Joanne T. Elliott    
 
 
 
Print (Notary’s Name)
   
 
  Notary Public, State of Florida    
Notarial Seal:

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