HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 12-020 RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ST. ANTHONY AND RAMSEY COUNTY FOR THE USE OF YARD WASTE MANAGEENT STES USING THE CITY'S ALLOCATION OF SCORE FUNDS FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2012 THROUGH Meeting Sheet
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Document: CC RES 12-020 RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CIN
OF ST. ANTHONY AND RAMSEY COUNTY FOR THE USE OF YARD
WASTE MANAGEENT STES USING THE CITY'S ALLOCATION OF SCORE
FUNDS FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2012 THROUGH
CITY OF ST. ANTHONY
RESOLUTION 12-020
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ST. ANTHONY AND RAMSEY
COUNTY FOR THE USE OF YARD WASTE MANAGEMENT SITES USING THE
CITY'S ALLOCATION OF SCORE FUNDS FOR THE PERIOD OF
JANUARY 1,2012 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2017
WHEREAS, this Agreement is entered into pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section
471.56 between the City of St. Anthony, a political subdivision of the State
of Minnesota and Ramsey County, a political subdivision of the State of
Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County operates a yard waste management system, which includes
seven(7) sites for the collection of yard waste from Ramsey County
residents; and
WHEREAS, Yard Waste Policy#4 of the Regional Ramsey County Solid Waste Master
Plan states, "Ramsey County will not allow residents of other counties or
allow commercial yard waste haulers/collectors, lawn services, or tree
services to use County yard waste sites"; and
WHEREAS, a portion of the City of St. Anthony is in Ramsey County, and City
residents within that area may use the County's yard waste sites but those
City residents not in Ramsey County are not allowed to use the County's
yard waste sites; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony would like to provide additional yard waste
management opportunities to all of its residents, whether they reside in
Ramsey County or Hennepin County; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County is willing to make yard waste services available to the City
of St. Anthony for a reasonable cost, and provide an exception to Yard
Waste Policy#4 to address the practical difficulties of providing yard waste
services for residents of the City because this City has significant
population in two (2)counties;and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony and Ramsey County have determined that the
amount of SCORE funds allocated to the City on an annual basis
approximates the cost of Ramsey County in providing the City of St.
Anthony residents that reside in Hennepin County with yard waste services;
and
WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners has approved the Amendment
to the Joint Powers Agreement between Ramsey County and the City of St.
Anthony dated January 24, 2012 that states that Ramsey County will
directly apply SCORE funds previously available to the City of St. Anthony
for other eligible uses directly to Yard Waste Program for use by the
residents of St. Anthony regardless of County residence, for the period of
January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2017.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of St. Anthony
does hereby approve the Joint Powers Agreement between the City of St. Anthony and
Ramsey County as amended; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,the City Council of the City of St. Anthony approves the
Joint Powers Agreement between the City of St. Anthony and Ramsey County for the use
of Yard Waste Management sites, for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31,
2017.
Adopted this 14'h day of February,2012
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