Resolution 423-1988
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RESOLUTION NO. 423 -1988
. A.-~ RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE HONORABLE RON
'.: SAUNDERS TO PREPARE AND TO PRESENT A SPECIAL
- nA'tT TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
"FLoRIDA TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF A
'SGLID WASTE AUTHORITY CONSISTING OF THE
CQUNTY OF MONROE AND THE CITY OF KEY WEST.
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~E~~, the Florida Resource Recovery and Management Act of
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1988 requires counties and cities to plan to provide efficient
solid waste services, and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Chapter 403.706 states that
counties have the responsibility to provide disposal facilities
for use by both county and city residents, and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Chapter 403 encourages counties
and cities to form cooperative recycling programs, with counties
insuring, to the maximum extent possible, that cities participate
in the design and implementation of recycling and waste manage-
ment programs through inter local agreements or other means
provided by law, and
WHEREAS, local governments which do not comply with the
requirements of recycling programs and waste management plans
shall not be eligible for grants from the Solid Waste Management
Trust Fund, and
WHEREAS, joint City of Key West and County of Monroe repre-
sentatives have been authorized by both legislative bodies to
investigate and propose joint solid waste programs and solutions
to common solid waste disposal in the Florida Keys, now, there-
fore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
Section 1.
To request the Honorable Ron Saunders, State
Representative, to draft and petition the Legislature of the
State of Florida to enact a Special Act for the County of Monroe,
enabling it to form a Solid Waste Management Authority with the
City of Key West, and to perform all necessary activities associ-
ated with the intent of the Florida Resource Recovery and Manage-
ment Act of 1988 under a regional system.
Section 2. To direct staff of Monroe County to draw and
present for both legislative bodies certain interim interlocal
agreements dealing with common solid waste and recycling programs
mandated by the Florida Resource Recovery and Management Act of
1988, as determined necessary by the joint City/County Solid
Waste Committee of the two bodies.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the 20th day of September, A.D. 1988.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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DANNY L. l';:'OLIlAGE, Cler~
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