1992-093
CITY OF HOPKINS
RESOLUTION NO. 92-93
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF THE 1993 HENNEPIN COUNTY
RECYCLING GRANT APPLICATION
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Minnesota Statue 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 Statue 115A. 552, counties shall
ensure that residents have an opportuni ty to recycle and through
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
Assistance Policy for Residential Recycling, to distribute
cities for the continued development and implementation
reduction and recycling programs; and
Funding
funds to
of waste
WHEREAS, to be eligible to receive these County funds , cities
must meet the conditions set forth in the "funding policy"; and
WHEREAS, the city of Hopkins desires to receive these County
funds;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Hopkins, City Council
authorizes the submittal of the 1993 Hennepin County Grant Application
for Municipal Source-Separated Recyclables.
Adopted by the city Council of
November, 1992.
the City of Hopkins this 10th day of
?1~~ Mayor
BY
ATTEST:
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City Clerk