HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - DNR Solid Waste Alternative Program Contract RESOLUTION NO. 05-124
RESOLUTION APPROVING IOWA DEPARTMENT OF
NATURAL RESOURCES SOLID WASTE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CONTRACT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,in January 2005,Resource Recovery applied for a grant to the Iowa Department
of Natural Resources to assist in funding a glass crushing system; and,
WHEREAS, initial project costs are estimated at $54,650 with funding of$23,800 coming
from the IDNR SWAP Grant; and,
WHEREAS, the IDNR funds will come as a $20,000 forgivable loan and a $3,800 zero-
interest loan, with the remainder being financed with local matching funds; and,
WHEREAS, the funds will be used for the purchase and set-up of a glass crusher to grind
container glass into a usable secondary market item; and,
WHEREAS, funding will also go toward the public education of the program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Solid Waste Alternative Program(SWAP) Contract is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of March, 2005.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of March, 2005.