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Setting the recycling service fee for 2011 and allowing Public Works to request $597,750 in SCORE grant funds from Ramsey County to support the curbside recycling program under contract with Eureka Recycling.
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WHEREAS; that the proper city officials are hereby authorized and directed to request SCORE state recycling grant funds from Ramsey County in the amount of $597,750 in 2011 for support of the citywide curbside and multi-family recycling collection programs conducted under contract with Eureka Recycling; and
WHEREAS, that in order to continue service in 2011 for weekly two-stream curbside collection of recyclables, the CIty Recycling Service Fee in 2011 shall be set at $31.84 per unit in residential buildings with one to three units including condominiums; and $19.68 per unit in residential buildings with four or more units, for support of the citywide curbside and multi-family / city buildings recycling collection programs conducted under contract with Eureka Recycling; and
WHEREAS; this represents a 0% increase in the 2011 City Recycling Fee rates; so
THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the request of SCORE grant funds from Ramsey County and setting the recycling service fees for 2011 will allow the City to continue the curbside collection of recyclables program currently under contract with Eureka Recycling through 2011.