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RESOLUTION No. 2015-238
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING GRANT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH AND HENNEPIN COUNTY
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 115A.552, counties shall ensure that residents
have an opportunity to recycle; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Ordinance 13 requires that each city implement and maintain
a recycling program; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board adopted a resolution to amend the Hennepin
County Residential Recycling Funding Policy to incorporate requirements to expend additional
SCORE funds on organics recycling, and extend the contract period of the Residential Recycling
Funding Policy from December 31, 2015 to December 31, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the City Council continues to promote recycling of expanded waste stream as
one of its environmental initiatives; and
and
WHEREAS, in order to receive grant funds, the City must sign the amendment to the agreement;
WHEREAS, the City wishes to continue to receive these grant funds each year.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA, that the amendment to the Residential Recycling Grant Agreement with Hennepin County is
hereby approved and the City Council authorizes and directs the Mayor and City Manager to execute the
amendment to the agreement.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 11th day of August, 2015.
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
August 11, 2015, 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