HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-053 CCR Member Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-53
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT
FOR A PUBLIC SPACE RECYCLING GRANT BETWEEN HENNEPIN
COUNTY AND THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Department of Environment and Energy
(County) solicited applications for a public space recycling grant program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center (City) submitted said grant to
purchase and install 20 recycling receptacles to be placed alongside existing litter receptacles
located at key points in the City's parks, at certain bus stop locations in the City's downtown
commercial district and along certain trails; and
WHEREAS, the City was selected by the County to implement its program and
awarded the City $10,000 in incentive grant funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that the Mayor and City Council support the City's participation in
the Public Space Recycling program and accept the $10,000 in incentive grant funds to
implement the City's recycling project.
BE IT. FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, that City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute said Public
Space Recycling Grant Agreement.
March 23, 2015
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
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, April Graves, 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.