HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-014 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2000/02/02RESOLUTION NO. 00-014
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A GRANT AND
EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS
PARK AND HENNEPIN COUNTY FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR
RESIDENTIAL CURBSIDE RECYCLING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 115A 552, Counties shall ensure that
residents have an opportunity to recycle, and
'WHEREAS, Hennepin County Ordinance 13 requires each City to implement a
recycling program to enable the County to meet its recycling goals, and
WHEREAS, the County has adopted a funding assistance policy for source
separated recyclables to distribute funds to Cities for the development and
implementation of waste reduction and recycling programs, and
WHEREAS, to be eligible to receive these County funds, Cities must meet the
conditions set forth in the funding policy,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
St Louis Park, Minnesota, that the City Council authorizes the submittal of the 2000
Hennepin County grant application for municipal source separated recyclables and that
the Mayor, City Manager and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute on
behalf of the City of St Louis Park, Minnesota an agreement in its entirety which covers
the furnishing of a recycling program during 2000
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as a condition to receive funds under the
Hennepin County funding assistance policy, the City agrees to implement a waste
reduction and recycling program as committed to by its submission of the 2000 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
Reviewe for Administration
Ityanager
Attest
Adopted by the C ouncil February 7, 2000