15-67 - 08-18 - Amendments to Residential Recycling Resolution 15-67 August 18, 2015
Member Snope introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT TO RESIDENTIAL
RECYCLING GRANT AGREEMENT WITH 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 Select Committee on Recycling and the Environment (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, in order to receive grant funds, the City must sign the agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to receive these grant funds each year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Golden
Valley, that the City Council accepts the agreement as proposed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council authorizes the City Manager to
execute such Residential Recycling Grant Agreement with the County.
Shepa d M. Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A Luedke, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Fonnest
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Fonnest, Snope,
Clausen and Schmidgall and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor
and his signature attested by the City Clerk.