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CITY COUNCIL <br />AGENDA ITEM 6A <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Andy Nelson, Environmental Coordinator <br />MEETING DATE: November 23, 2020 <br />TOPIC: Consideration of Resolution 20-140, Accepting 2021 Anoka <br />County Recycling Grants <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br />INTRODUCTION <br />The City of Lino Lakes receives Select Committee for Recycling and the Environment <br />(SCORE) funds each year from Anoka County. The SCORE funds are used to fund solid <br />waste recycling programs. Cities using SCORE funds allocated from Anoka County are <br />required to enter into a cooperative agreement with the county. This year, Anoka County is <br />again offering Enhancement Grants as additional funding available to the City of Lino Lakes. <br />BACKGROUND <br />The City of Lino Lakes receives grant money (SCORE) each year from the county to <br />implement a residential recycling program. The basic SCORE Grant includes a fixed base of <br />$10,000.00 for each municipality and extra $5.00 per household, or $45,175.00. <br />In addition, targeted program funds are available for specific program areas, such as drop-off <br />events, Park recycling, promotional materials, and the Organics drop-off program. <br />Enhancement funds are available to the City of Lino Lakes this year for the following program <br />areas: <br />Monthly Drop-off events - <br />Supplemental Grant - <br />Enhancement Grant - <br />Organics - <br />$15,000.00 <br />$8,852.46 <br />$7,035.00 <br />$7,035.00 <br />With this, the City has available for 2021; Base + Enhancement Funds = $83,097.46. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Approve Resolution No. 20-140, Approving Anoka County Contract No. C0008094, 2021 <br />Agreement for Residential Recycling Program. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />1. Resolution No. 20-140 <br />2. 2021 Funding Available for Municipal Waste Abatement Programs <br />3. Anoka County Contract # C0008094 — 2021 Agreement for Residential Recycling Program <br />