HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2008-302CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2008-302
APPROVING RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING GRANT AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 115A.552, Counties shall ensure that residents have
an opportunity to recycle; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Ordinance 13 establishes a sixteen (16%) percent source -
separation goal for each City in Hennepin County to enable the County to meet its recycling
goals; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has adopted the funding assistance policy for source separated
recyclables to distribute fiends to the cities for development and implementation of waste
reduction and recycling programs; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has set as a requirement that the City enter into a "Residential
Recycling Grant Agreement" with the County; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to receive these County fiends,
WHEREAS, to be eligible to receive these County funds, Cities must meet the conditions set
forth in the funding policy;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that the City enter into the "Residential Recycling Grant
Agreement" with Hennepin County and authorize the Mayor and City Manager to sign the
agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as a condition to receiving these fiinds from Hennepin
County, the City agrees to implement a waste reduction and recycling program as committed to
by its submission of the 2008 Hennepin County recycling grant application and that the City will
use such County funds for the limited purpose of implementing the City's waste reduction and
recycling program and that the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this
resolution with the agreement with the Hennepin County Contract Compliance Officer.
Adopted by the City Council on October 14, 2008.
Resolution No. 2008-302
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the
Plymouth City Council on October 14, 2008, with the original thereof on file in my office, and
the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk