08/26/2008 Resolutions 2008-218RESOLUTION 2008-218
WHEREAS, in February 2004, the Grand Island City Council identified development of a
permanent, regional Household Hazardous Waste Facility as a community goal; and
Goals:
and
WHEREAS, the current City Council has selected the following 2008-09 City Council
Secure funding and begin construction of the Household Hazardous Waste facility.
Continue to aggressively address environmental issues and advocate for citizens.
WHEREAS, an interlocal agreement was created with assistance from the City's Legal
Department, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality, Nebraska Department of Environmental
Trust and municipalities with established collection facilities; and
and
WHEREAS, the interlocal agreement establishes the City of Grand Island's responsibility;
WHEREAS, the interlocal agreement identifies the cooperating entities requirements; and
WHEREAS, thirteen communities and three counties have signed the interlocal
agreement; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Interlocal Agreement for the Central Nebraska
Environmental Complex which outlines responsibilities and requirements by and among the Counties of
Hall, Hamilton, Howard, and the Cities of Grand Island, Alda, Aurora, Burwell, Cairo, Central City,
Doniphan, Hampton, Loup City, Ord, Spencer, St. Paul, and Wood River to provide safe recycling and
disposal of household hazardous waste products, computers, aluminum, and offer educational resources.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such agreement on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, August 26, 2008.
Margaret ornady, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form a
August 25, 2008 ^ ity Attorney