17-05 - 01-17 - Residential Recycing Grant Agreement Resolution 17-05 January 17, 2017
Member Fonnest introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF 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 revised and adopted the Hennepin County
Residential Recycling Funding Policy effective January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2020, to
incorporate requirements to allocate a percentage Select Committee on Recycling and the
Environment (SCORE) funds annually on organics recycling; 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.
She and M. Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Clausen
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Clausen,
Fonnest, Harris and Schmidgall; the following was absent: Snope 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.