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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 94-14 - Authorizing Submittal of an Application for the 1994 Hennepin County Municipal Source-Separated Residential Recycling Grant Program - 02/01/1994 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE ]HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 9 4 - 14 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR THE 1994 HENNEPIN COUNTY MUNICIPAL SOURCE-SEPARATED RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING 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 1994 Municipal Recycling Grant Application for the Hennepin County Residential Recycling Program; 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 1994 Hennepin County Municipal Residential Recycling Grant Application. ADOPTED BY THE EDEN PRARUE CITY COUNCIL this 1st day of February 1994. t Douglas B. Tetpas, Mayor ATTEST: 7# . rane, City Clerk