R98-43 06-22-98RESOLUTION NO. R98-43
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO
NEGOTIATE WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS,
INC., FOR THE SEPARATE COLLECTION OF YARD TRIMMINGS FOR
COMPOSTING AS PART OF ITS RESIDENTIAL CURBSIDE SERVICE
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the City desires to provide Pearland citizens with more efficient
cost-effective solid waste removal services; and
WHEREAS, the City, in keeping with its recycling goals of converting waste
products into viable resources, desires to process yard trimmings into compost; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to begin negotiations with Waste Management of
Southeast Texas, Inc. for the separate collection of yard trimmings for cornposting as
part of its residential curbside service within the corporate limits of the City; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to
negotiate with Waste Management of Southeast Texas, Inc., for the separate
collection of yard trimmings for cornposting as part of its residential curbside service
within the corporate limits of the City.
PASSED, APPROVED and
June , A.D., 1998.
ADOPTED this the 22nd day of
TOM REID
MAYOR
RESOLUTION NO. R98-43
ATTEST:
IT SECOPO~ANRy
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
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