IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Mid-America Regional Council Solid Waste Management District, to provide access to the Regional Household Hazardous Waste Centers for the residents of the unincorporated county, at a cost not to exceed $11,951.10 in 1998.
Intro
RESOLUTION #11985, December 15, 1997
INTRODUCED BY John C. Graham, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 10878, dated June 12, 1995, the Legislature authorized a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Kansas City, Missouri, allowing the residents of the unincorporated county to participate in the city's Household Hazardous Waste Clean Days event; and,
WHEREAS, said event proved to be a successful springboard for a permanent Household Hazardous Waste Center, in accordance with the Mid America Regional Council (MARC) Solid Waste Management District's Management Plan; and,
WHEREAS, Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte, and Ray Counties and the City of Kansas City have formed the MARC Solid Waste District (SWMD) pursuant to Missouri statutes; and,
WHEREAS, through cooperation in government, the cities of Kansas City and Lee's Summit and MARC have established Regional Household Hazardous Waste Centers to provide members of the SWMD with a place to take their hazardous waste and provide education on proper purchasing, use, storage, and disposal of household chemicals; and,
WHEREAS, the Regional Household Hazardous Waste Centers began operation in January 1997; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of its citizens that the County provide access to the Centers for the residents of unincorporated Jackson County; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the MARC Solid Waste Management District, in a form substantially s...
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