Res 2002- 66 Seeking Fundingfor Lanfill Abatement Program1 1. of',
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RESOLUTION NO. 02-66
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WHEREAS, the Minnesota State Legislature has mandated that communities in
the metropolitan area implement recycling programs in order to reduce the volume of
waste being taken for burial in landfills; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County has adopted a solid waste master plan which sets
goals and targets for the accomplishment of solid waste recycling in each community in
the County; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County provides the local communities with grant funding
for implementation and maintenance of local community recycling programs; and
WHEREAS, The City of Mendota Heights has participated faithfully and
successfully in the Community Landfill Abatement Program from 1989 to 2002 and will
continue to participate in 2003.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Mendota Heights that the City Council does hereby transmit the 2003 funding
request, seeking funds in the amount of $11,720 for solid waste abatement in 2003.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 19th day of November,
2002.
ATTEST: CITY COUNCIL
ByBy
Ka een M. Swanson,=itylerk Charles E. Mertensotto, Mayor