HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2012-79 - Submittal of Recycling Grant - 05/15/2012 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY,MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-79
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION
FOR THE HENNEPIN COUNTY
MUNICIPAL RECYCLING GRANT APPLICATION
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 115A.551, 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, 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 Residential Recycling Funding
Policy for Source-Separated Recyclables to distribute funds to cities for the development and
implementation of waste reduction and recycling programs from January 1, 2012 through
December 31, 2015; and
WHEREAS, to be eligible to receive these County funds, cities must meet the conditions
set forth in the "funding policy."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council authorizes the
submittal of Municipal Recycling Grant Applications for 2012 through 2015 for the Hennepin
County Residential Recycling Programs.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that as a condition to receive funds under the
Hennepin County Residential Recycling Funding Policy the City agrees to implement recycling
programs as committed to by its submission of the Hennepin County Municipal Residential
Recycling Grant Application.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council on May 15, 2012.
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