94-080
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 94 80
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A
FIVE YEAR HENNEPIN COUNTY GRANT APPLICATION FOR
MUNICIPAL SOURCE SEPARATED RECYCLABLES
JANUARY 1, 1995 DECEMBER 31, 1999
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 1152A.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.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 adopted a Hennepin County Funding
Assistance Policy for Source Separated Recyclables on September 11, 1990,
to distributed 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
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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:
1. That the Council authorizes the submittal of a five year
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
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 26th
day of September, 1994.
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B ancel, Mayor
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Jame C. Hurm, City Administrator