HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-14-16-2e - Resolution - 01/14/2016 RESOLUTION NO. 01-14-16-2e
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A GRANT APPLICATION WITH THE BRAZOS
VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS FOR A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE
GRANTS PROGRAM GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION IN ALL
MATTERS RELATED TO THE APPLICATION AND GRANT PROJECT; PLEDGING
THAT IF A GRANT IS RECEIVED THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION WILL
COMPLY WITH THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS OF THE BRAZOS VALLEY
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY AND ANY APPLICABLE LAWS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the BRAZOS VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS is directed by the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality to administer solid waste grant funds for implementation
of the COG's adopted regional solid waste management plan; and
WHEREAS, the CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, Texas is qualified to apply for grant funds
under the Request for Applications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS;
Part 1: That all of the findings of fact made and set forth in the preamble to this resolution shall
be and the same are hereby, found, declared, and adjudicated to be true and correct.
Part 2: That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to request grant funding under the
BRAZOS VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS Request for Applications of the
Regional Solid Waste Program in the amount of$9,500.00 to be used to educate College
Station Residents about the importance of Waste Reduction and Recycling through Brazos
Valley Earth Day and the My-Waste website plugin, and to act on behald of THE CITY
OF COLLEGE STATION in all matters related to the grant application and any
subsequent grant contract and grant project that may result.
Part 3: That if the grant gunds are received, THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION will comply
with the grant requirements of the BRAZOS VALLEY COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and any applicable
laws.
Part 4: The grant funds and any grant-funded equipment or facilities will be used only for the
purposes for which they are intended under the grant. Those activities will comply with
and support, as applicable, the regional and local solid waste management plans adopted
for the geographical area in which the activities are performed.
Part 5: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 14th day of January,2016.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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