HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 91-268 - 1992 Hennepin County Municipal Source - Separated Recyclables - 12/17/1991 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 91-268
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR THE 1992 HENNEPIN
COUNTY MUNICIPAL SOURCE-SEPARATED RECYCLABLES GRANT PROGRAM
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 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 must 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 Funding Assistance
Policy for Source-Separated Recyclables 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
the conditions set forth in the "funding policy"; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council authorizes the
submittal of the 1992 Hennepin County Grant Application for Municipal Source-
Separated Recyclables; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that as a condition to receive funds under the
Hennepin County Funding Assistance Policy the City agrees to implement
recycling programs as committed to by its submission of the 1992 Hennepin
County Recycling Grant Application.
ADOPTED BY THE EDEN PRAIRIE CITY COUNCIL this 17th day of December 1991.
ougla B. Tenpas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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J h rane, City Clerk