Resolution - #89-08-192 - 08/08/1989

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Councihn(:r;¢)er Pearson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #89-08-192 RESOLUTION AIJTHORIZING A COST AGREEMENT BETWEEN METROPOLITAN COUNC!L AND CITY OF RAMSEY FOR SITE P LANDFILL REVIEW COSTS Wt-tEREAS, the City of Ramsey is host to a regional landfill and candidate Site "P" is Io(;a!(;(:l within the City; and WHEREAS, the Waste Management Act amendments of 1989 include a provision to reimburse co~nmunities for the costs of technical analysis associated with the candidate landfill sit(:s; Wi--IEREAS, the City is eligible for cost reimbursement; and WHEREAS, tile legislation effective August 1, 1989 authorized the Metropolihu~ (;ouncil to use regional solid waste bond process to reimburse eligible communities f,)r certain costs incurred after December 1, 1986; and W!~EREAS, the City has incurred certain costs and will incur additional costs. NOW 'FttFI{EF()RE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSE¥, ANOF, A COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: I ) That the Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized to enter into a cost agreement; for tip to the maximum amount of reimbursement funds ($100,000) available to tile City. 2 ) That the City submit a letter of intent to enter into a cost agreement to Mc, h'opolilal~ C.o~.~ncil. 3 ) That Merland Otto of Hakanson Anderson Associates, Inc. shall outline the scope of work lot technical analysis and coordinate the same with the City. 4 ) That the City continue to assemble a project team to provide specific areas of expertise hr;~:ded for the technical review of Site P ElS and related documents. ..~ ) That the City's acceptance of reimbursement funds does not indicate any intention of w(;h;o~ning Site P and encouraging it's location. Tho motion l,)r tl~ adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember DeLuca and upnn vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: