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94-007 . CITY OF SHOREWOOD RESOLUTION NO. 94 - 1--- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF THE 1994 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.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 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 the 1994 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 1994 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 10th day of January, 1994. . ATTE (~ Jam f Hurm, City Administrator/Clerk