01-011CITY OF SHOREWOOD
• RESOLUTION NO.01- oil
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF THE
2001 HENNEPIN COUNTY GRANT APPLICATION FOR
MUNICIPAL SOURCE SEPARATED RECYCLABLES
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 115A.551, by December 31, 1993, each County in the
Metropolitan area will have as a goal to recycle a minimum of 35 percent (35%) by weight of total solid
waste generation, and each County must develop and implement or require political subdivisions within the
County to develop and implement programs, practices, or methods designed to meet its, recycling goal; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 115A.551, Counties shall ensure that residents have an
opportunity to recycle; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Ordinance 1.3 requires each city to implement a recycling program
to enable the County to meet its recycling goals; and
WHEREAS, the County adopted a Hennepin County Funding Assistance Policy for Source
Separated Recyclables on September 11, 1990, 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 requirements set forth in
• the "funding policy"; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to receive these County funds.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood, as
follows:
That the Council authorizes the submittal of the 2001 Hennepin County Grant application
for Municipal Source Separated Recyclables.
2. 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 indicated on the
2001 Hennepin County Recycling Grant Application and that the City will use county funds
only for the purpose of implementing the City's waste reduction and recycling program.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood this 2nd day of January, 2001.
ATTEST:
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WOODY LOVE, MAYOR