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CITY COUNCIL <br />AGENDA ITEM 6F <br /> <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Marty Asleson, Environmental Coordinator <br /> Sayard Schultz, City Recycling Intern <br />MEETING DATE: May 14, 2018 <br /> <br />TOPIC: Consideration of Resolution 18-55, Accepting 2018 Anoka <br />County Recycling Base Funds, Enhancement Grants, and <br />Additional Grant Program Funds. <br /> <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br /> The City of Lino Lakes receives Select Committee for Recycling and the Environment (SCORE) <br />funds each year from Anoka County. The SCORE funds are used to fund solid waste recycling <br />programs. Cities using SCORE funds allocated from Anoka County are required to enter into a <br />cooperative agreement with the County. This year, Anoka County continues to offer Enhancement <br />Grants but has included their optional Additional Grant Program Funding within the County’s total <br />SCORE allocations available to the City of Lino Lakes. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />The City of Lino Lakes receives grant money (SCORE) each year from the County to implement <br />residential recycle programs. The basic SCORE Grant includes a fixed base of $10,000 for each <br />municipality and extra $5.00 per household, or $42,645. <br /> <br />In addition, targeted program funds are available for specific program areas, problem areas, and <br />yard waste/organics programs. Enhancement funds are available to the City of Lino Lakes this year <br />for the following program areas: <br /> <br />Monthly Drop-off Events-$15,000 <br />General Enhancement Grant -$6,529 <br />Organics- $6,529 <br />Additional Grant Program- $20,350 <br /> <br />With this, the City has available for 2018: Base + Enhancement Funds + Additional Grant = <br />$91,053 <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Approve Resolution No. 18-55 by authorizing the Anoka County Contract No. C0006190, <br />Agreement for Residential Recycling Program. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />