Resolution - 17-05 - Authorizing Municipal Recycling GrantCITY OF SPRING PARK
SPRING PARK, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 17-05
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MUNICIPAL
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 requires each City to implement a recycling
program to enable the County to meet its recycling goals; and
WHEREAS, the County has adopted a Hennepin County Residential Recycling Funding
Policy to distribute funds to cities for the development and implementation of a recycling
program; and
WHEREAS, to be eligible to receive these County funds, cities must meet the conditions set
forth in the funding policy and the agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to receive these municipal recycling grant funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Spring Park City Council authorizes and
directs the Mayor, City Administrator and city staff to execute a Residential Recycling Grant
Agreement with Hennepin County for the years 2017 through 2020.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that as a condition to receive grant funds under the
Hennepin County funding policy, the City agrees to implement a recycling program as
committed to by its submission of the 2017 Hennepin County Residential Recycling Grant
Application and the City will use such County funds for the limited purpose of implementing
the City's waste reduction and recycling program.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Spring Park this 17th day of January 2017.
Attest:
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Theresa Schyma, City Clerk