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RESOLUTION NO.3782
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE
AMENDMENT #1 TO THE KING COUNTY WASTE REDUCTION &
RECYCLING GRANT INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT,WHICH
PROVIDES FOR $104,296 IN FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT SPECIAL
RECYCLING EVENTS,A BUSINESS RECYCLING PROGRAM AND
THE NATURAL YARD CARE PROGRAM.
WHEREAS,the City of Renton is a participant in the King County Comprehensive Solid
Waste Management Plan;and
WHEREAS,King County Solid Waste Division (KCSWD)established a waste reduction
and recycling grant program for cities that operate under the King County Comprehensive Solid
Waste Management Plan.This grant provides funding to further the development and
enhancement of local waste reduction and recycling projects and for broader resource and
conservation projects that integrate with waste reduction and recycling programs;and
WHEREAS,in an effort to reduce unnecessary paperwork and staff time,and to increase
program efficiency,the County combined two former grant programs,including the City Optional
Program and the WRR Program into one singular grant,now referred to as the Waste Reduction
and Recycling Grant.The Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant program offers cities more
flexibility in the allocation of grant dollars to projects that more closely align with cities'priorities
for waste reduction/recycling and resource conservation projects;and
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RESOLUTION NO.3782
WHEREAS,the King County Waste Reduction &Recycling Grant provides funding for
the City of Renton's Special Recycling Events,Business Recycling and Natural Yard Care
Programs;and
WHEREAS,the City of Renton is eligible to receive $104,296 in grant funding through
King County Solid Waste Division's Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Program for 2004;
and
WHEREAS,the grant agreement is for 2004-2005;and
WHEREAS,in 2004 the City passed Resolution No.3701 to execute the Waste
Reduction and Recycling Interlocal Agreement through 2004;and
WHEREAS,the King County Council has approved the 2005 Solid Waste Budget and
the grant allocations;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON,DOES RESOLVB AS FOLLOWS:
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The above findings are true and correct in all respects.
The City Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk
to execute Amendment #1 to CAG 04-103,the Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant,that
provides for the distribution ofthe 2005 grant allocation to the City.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 28 t h day of __N_o_v_e_rn_b_e_r_------',2005.
Bonnie I.Walton,City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO.3782
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 28th day of __--..:.:.N...:::.o....:..v=em:::.b=...e::...:r=---_---",2005
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Kathy &olker-Wheeler,Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J.Warren,City Attorney
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