Resolutions-2008-019

CITY OF TIFFIN RESOLUTION NO. _2008-19 Resolution Approving The East Central Iowa Council of Governments Regional Comprehensive Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan 2008-2014. WHEREAS, Chapter 455B.302 of the Code of Iowa states that each city and county of this state shall provide for the establishment and operation of a comprehensive solid waste reduction program consistent with the adopted hierarchy of solid waste management (so stated in Chapter 455B.301A), and; WHEREAS, Chapter 455B.306(1) of the Code of Iowa states that all cities and counties shall file with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources a comprehensive plan detailing the method by which those waste reduction and recycling program requirements will be met, and that plan shall be updated consistent with the rules of the Environmental Protection Commission, and; WHEREAS, an update of the Regional Comprehensive Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan 2008-2014 has been prepared by the East Central Iowa Council of Governments, and the City of Tiffin will fulfill its planning requirement through its adoption, and; WHEREAS, the City of Tiffin has participated in the preparation and review of the Regional Comprehensive Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan 2008-2014, and the City of Tiffin is committed to the State of Iowa's waste reduction and recycling goals; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Tiffin hereby adopts the East Central Iowa Council of Governments Regional Comprehensive Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan 2008-2014, and will make its best effort to put into action the implementation plan and schedule, as presented in the plan. Motion made by Council Person Mike Gericke, seconded by Council Person Chris Ball. Passed by the City of Tiffin and approved this 13th day of August, 2008. NAME/TITLE ATTEST: NAME/TITLE