05/02/2006 Resolutions 2006-139
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2006-139
WHEREAS, on February 14, 2006, by Resolution 2006-48, the City Council ofthe
City of Grand Island awarded the bid of Hooker Bros. Sand and Gravel, Inc. of Grand Island,
Nebraska, for trucking of sewage sludge for the Wastewater Treatment Plant; and
WHEREAS, a portion of such bid was to deliver sewage sludge to the Butler County
Landfill; and
WHEREAS, due to the volume of sewage sludge to be transported it is necessary to
have additional options available for the City to transport sludge to the Butler County Landfill; and
WHEREAS, city staff may be used, when available, to haul sewage sludge to the
Butler County Landfill in city vehicles; and
WHEREAS, Butler County Landfill, Inc. of David City, Nebraska, submitted a bid in
February 2006 to truck sewage sludge to the Butler County Landfill at a rate of$9.50 per ton; and
WHEREAS, Butler County Landfill, Inc. is still willing to haul sludge at that price;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the city to have various options for the trucking of
sewage sludge to the Butler County Landfill.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the City of Grand Island is authorized to use
city staff, when available, to transport sewage sludge to the Butler County Landfill using city
vehicles if Hooker Bros. Sand and Gravel is not available to provide such service.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Butler County Landfill, Inc. of David City,
Nebraska, is hereby authorized to truck sewage sludge from the city's Wastewater Treatment Plant to
the Butler County Landfill if Hooker Bros. Sand and Gravel is not available and the city does not
have available staff to haul the sludge with city vehicles.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, May 2, 2006.
Attest:
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Approved as to Form tl
April 27, 2006