HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2010-048CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2010-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO
THE ALLIED WASTE SERVICES SOLID WASTE AND
RECYCLING CONTRACT TO REFLECT YEAR-ROUND
WEEKLY GREEN WASTE COLLECTION, AND TO REFLECT A
TWO AND ONE-HALF PERCENT (2.5%) RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL RATE INCREASE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
WHEREAS, the City of The Colony entered into a solid waste and recycling
collection contract with Allied Waste Services on June 1, 2007; and,
WHEREAS, the contract allows for rate adjustment requests by Allied Waste
Services annually; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it appropriate to expand the Growing Season
Green Waste Collection schedule to include twelve (12) months of the year; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it to be in the City's best interest to authorize
an amendment to the solid waste and recycling collection contract to include a
residential and commercial rate increase of two and one-half percent (2.5%) for all fee
structures, and to implement year-round weekly green waste collection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas hereby
authorizes an amendment to the Allied Waste Services Solid Waste and Recycling
contract to reflect year-round weekly collection of green waste, and to reflect a rate
increase of two and one-half percent (2.5%) for all fee structures.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of The Colony,
Texas, this 1 st day of June, 2010. ___, 1 _
Joe McCo #y, Mayor
City of T116 Colony, T,
ATTEST:
Christie Wilson, TRMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Jeff
Mg -ore, City Attorney