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n~xrro~r.~s City Council Auc~ust ?..3, _l9£39 to orc~anizecl collection for residen~ial hauling, The City 9.s goi.ng to organiced collection effectS.ve September lst. On that basi.s, the City will not be li.censing any additional resiclentS.al hau7.ers. Cot~~s sta~ecl that his proposal as for commerci77. h<~ulinc~. fllesener reported ~hat it is the Caty's intenta.on th~t once the consorti.um is in place, ~he moratorium will be lifted on commercial hauler'> li,censes. The City Attorney reported that current7.y t•letro Re:~use is picking up trash in the City without a license. Tl~e nttorney also re~orted that Poor Ri.chard's J.ost 9ts lacense to operate within Ramsey County. The Attorney stated that tYie sale of accoun~s irom Poor Richard's to Pletro Refuse is of no concern to the City, ancl the Attorney again sta~ed that P~letro Refuse has no license to operate s•~ithin the City, I~lesener suggested that the Cif.y c3etennine whether or. not D~e~ro P.efuse has acquired Poor Richard's accounts. L;lesener stated that in his review o:E the Couni:y's resolution it appears that anyone purchasinc~ Poor Richarc3's business would not be licensed Sn the County. Pahey f.elt the request to license kietro Refuse shoulc~ be denied zt this tirne until the consortium is up znc~ running and the necessary contract signed. Collova s~ated that once organized collection goes into effect for residential, it is the go11 of the City to 1_ooY, at trash collection for everythirig above R-2 to get multiple housing and apartments recycling, Gottas reportecl that P9etro k.efuse is licensed by ~he County and again stated that P~ietro Refuse is not a part oL Poor Richard's. C~7etro Refuse has 7 to 7.0 accounts witkai.n the City, and s,~ould like to be 19.censed so they can continue to provide service to these accounts. Sczlze suggested that t]etro Refuse submit a copy of tkaeir ].a.cense £rom the County. E'ahey suggested that the City Attozney revi.ew the si~uation ~nd confirm the licensinc~ of T9etro Refuse by the County. Collova suggested that after Septernber lst C~letro Refuse subrnit the ap~ro~riate ~~~lication. Fahey agreed and suggested that the matter be ~J.ace~l on ~kie September 13th ac~enc]a. The City 1lttorrzey statec3 that the informati.on he has is that Door Rich~rd's sold to A?etro ReTuse ancl Poor Richard's is claiming that their license as transf~rrable. 'C'he Ci.ty Attorney suggestecl tha~ the Council. take no action on the P~ge 7..5