Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
The Department of Public Service, Division of Refuse Collection has annually entered into an agreement with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) to host a hazardous household waste collection event at its Division of Refuse Collection transfer stations for over a decade. The purpose of these eventa is to collect household hazardous waste material from the public in order to divert them from the sanitary landfill facilities.
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with SWACO to host this event and to accept a grant in the amount of up to $2,500.00 from SWACO to defray costs incurred in hosting the event.
2. FISCAL IMPACT
The Division of Refuse Collection will be reimbursed by SWACO up to $2,500.00 for costs incurred in hosting this event.
3. CONTRACT COMPLIANCE
The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio's (SWACO) contract compliance number is 311338559 and expires 2/22/12.
4. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
Emergency action is requested to allow this contract to be in place prior to the collection event scheduled for June 19, 2010.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) to host a household hazardous collection event at the Division of Refuse Collection Alum Creek transfer station facility and to accept a reimbursement grant of up to $2,500.00 from SWACO for costs incurred in hosting the event; and to declare an emergency. ($2,500.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Service, Division of Refuse Collection annually enters into agreement with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) to host household hazardous waste collection events at its collection facilities; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of these events is to divert these hazardous waste materials from the sanitary landfill facilities; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize the Director of Public Serv...
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