HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-150 CCRMember Elliott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-150
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING 2022 RECYCLING RATES AND CHARGES
WHEREAS, the City of Broolclyn Center is a member of the Hennepin Recycling
Group (HRG), which is a joint powers group organized pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section
171.59 (1987); and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the joint powers agreement is to create an
organization by which member cities may jointly and cooperatively provide for the efficient and
economical collection, recycling and disposal of solid waste within and without their respective
corporate boundaries in compliance with the Minnesota Waste Management Act, Minnesota
Statutes Chapter 115A (1987); and
WHEREAS, the HRG has established a curbside recycling program for its
member cities to meet the requirements of Hennepin County Ordinance No. 13, Solid Waste
Source Separation for Hennepin County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center must establish rates to fund the City's
curbside recycling program and the cost for projected reimbursement of recycling charges from
the HRG along with other program operating charges; and
WHEREAS, the recycling program includes a bi-annual curbside cleanup; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed data provided on delinquent utility
charges; and
WHEREAS, Brooklyn Center Ordinance No. 89-11 authorizes the City to
establish rates for recycling services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Broolclyn Center that the recycling charges shall be as follows for all billings issued on or after
January 1, 20220
2022 RECYCLING UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE
Recycling Rates and Charges
Minimum Charge per Household per quarter: $12.10 per quarter
Charges
Delinquent account, quarterly charge No Additional Charge
Certification for collection with property taxes $50.00
(Utility accounts with an outstanding balance
owed of $200.00 or greater)
November 22, 2021
Date
ATTEST:
City Clerlc
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Ryan and upon vote
being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott. Graves, Lawrence -Anderson, Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None