HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 101105-Q - CAPCOG Solid Waste GrantRESOLUTION NO. /0//05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A GRANT
APPLICATION WITH THE CAPITAL AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
(CAPCOG) FOR A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE GRANT PROGRAM
GRANT; AND PLEDGING THAT IF A GRANT IS RECEIVED, THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN WILL COMPLY WITH THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS OF
CAPCOG, THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
(TCEQ) AND THE STATE OF TEXAS.
WHEREAS, CAPCOG is directed by the Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality (TCEQ) to administer solid waste grant funds for implementation of CAPCOG's
adopted Regional Solid Waste Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown, in the State of Texas, is qualified to apply for
grant funds under the Request for Applications; and
WHEREAS, Micki Rundell, Director of Finance and Administration, is authorized to
request grant funding under CAPCOG, and act on behalf of the City in all matters related to
the grant application and any subsequent grant contract and grant project that my result;
and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City to use the grant funds to upgrade the City
Collection Station into a fully operational transfer station, which includes the citizens' drop
off station for recyclables; and
WHEREAS, if this project is funded, City will comply with the grant requirements of
CAPCOG, TCEQ, and the State of Texas; grant funds and grant -funded equipment will be
used only for the purposes for which they are intended under the grant; and all activities
will comply with and support the adopted regional and local solid waste management plans
adopted for the geographical area in which the activities are preformed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution
are hereby found and declared to be true and correct and are incorporated by reference
herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby
finds that this ordinance implements the following policy of the Century Plan - Policy Plan
Element:
Reimbursement Resolution No. 1 '!
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Policy Statement 13.0, which states ' All municipal operations are conducted in an
efficient business -like manner and sufficient financial resources for both current and
future needs are provided,"
and further finds that the enactment of this resolution is not inconsistent or in conflict with
any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter
of the Policy Plan.
SECTION 2. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
RESOLVED this 11th day of October 2005.
ATTEST:
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Sandra D. Lee By: G ry Nelon
City Secretary ayor
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Patricia T. Carls, Brown and Carls, L.L.P.
City Attorney
Reimbursement Resolution No.
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