HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Service Agreement with Metro Waste Authority for Household Hazardous Waste RESOLUTION NO. 00-512
RESOLUTION APPROVING SERVICE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF AMES PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
AND METRO WASTE AUTHORITY PERTAINING TO THE
COLLECTION OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS,in 1997,City Council approved a three-year 28E agreement with the Metro Waste
Authority from the Des Moines area that provided for the use of a mobile collection unit to come to
Story County,collect household hazardous waste,and dispose of the collected materials properly;and,
WHEREAS, that agreement ran from January 1998 to December 2000; and,
WHEREAS, the first three-year contract was supported in part by a DNR grant that has now
expired, and the 11 counties involved in the program must now fully fund the collection and disposal
activities; and,
WHEREAS, the contract proposal calls for a rate of $0.87 per capita or an increase of
$15,075/year over the past contract amount; and,
WHEREAS, the contract proposal also states that the Resource Recovery system will be
provided a satellite building for storage of household hazardous waste so that household hazardous
waste can be collected on an ongoing basis; and,
WHEREAS, the cost of this program is included in the Resource Recovery Fund.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa, that
the proposed three-year contract for household hazardous waste collection and disposal with the Metro
Waste Authority at a rate of$0.87 per capita is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 28th day of November, 2000.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28th day of November, 2000.