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Authorizing Public Works to request $767,266 in SCORE grant funds from Ramsey County to support the curbside recycling program and setting the 2023 City Recycling Service Fees. (Being reconsidered for Version 2 after adoption on December 7, 2022.)
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WHEREAS, the request of the SCORE grant funds from Ramsey County and setting the recycling service fees for 2023 will allow the City to continue the residential recycling collection program and other waste diversion activities through 2023; and
WHEREAS, to continue service in 2023 for weekly collection of recyclables, the City Recycling Service Fee in 2023 shall be set at a to be determined rate $129.41 per unit in residential buildings with one to four eleven units (SUD-MUDA) including condominiums, and $50.16 $65.69 per unit in residential buildings with five twelve or more units (MUD), for support of collection programs; and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the proper City officials are hereby authorized and directed to request, and if approved accept, SCORE grant funds from Ramsey County in the amount of $767,266 in 2023 for support of the Citywide recycling collection programs; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby adopt the 2023 City Recycling Service Fees as referenced above.