HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-146 CCR Member Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-146
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING 2014 RECYCLING RATES AND CHARGES
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center is a member of the Hennepin
Recycling Group (HRG), which is a joint powers group organized pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes Section 471.59 (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, 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
Brooklyn Center that the recycling charges shall be as follows for all billings issued on or after 1
January 2014:
2013 RECYCLING UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE
Recycling Rates and Charges
Minimum Charge per Household per quarter: $ 8.94 per quarter.
Charges
Delinquent account, quarterly charge Greater of$ 3.00 or 10% of unpaid balance
Certification for collection with property taxes $ 30.00
Neyember 25 2013 �iyn Lam/
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ATTEST: 4)A
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kris Lawrence-Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon,the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Carol Kleven, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.