Res 089-2001 8/7/2001RESOLUTION NO. V
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
SANITATION DIVISION TO APPLY TO NORTH TEXAS REGIONAL
PLANNING COMMITTEE FOR A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE GRANTS
PROGRAM GRANT; AUTHORIZING RON SMITH /SANITATION
SUPERINTENDENT TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE APPLICATION; AND
PLEDGING THAT IF A GRANT IS RECEIVED THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS WILL COMPLY WITH THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS OF THE
NORTH TEXAS REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE, THE TEXAS
NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION AND THE
STATE OF TEXAS; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING
AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the North Texas Regional Planning Committee is directed by the
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to administer solid waste grant
funds for implementation of the COG's adopted regional solid waste management plan;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas is qualified to apply for grant funds
under the Request for Applications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Ron Smith /Sanitation Superintendent is authorized to request grant
funding under the North Texas Regional Planning Committee Request for Applications
of the Regional Solid Waste Grants Program and act on behalf of the City of Wichita
Falls in all matter related to the grant application and any subsequent grant contract
and grant project that may result.
SECTION 2. If the project is funded, the City of Wichita Falls will comply with the
grant requirements of the North Texas Regional Planning Committee, Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission and the State of Texas.
SECTION 3. The grant funds and any grant- funded equipment or facilities will
be used only for the purposes for which they are intended under the grant.
SECTION 4. Related solid waste activities will comply with and support the
adopted regional and local solid waste management plans adopted for the geographical
area in which the activities are performed.
SECTION 5. The City of Wichita Falls is not in arrears in payment of any
municipal solid waste fee owed to the State of Texas.
SECTION 6. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 71h day of August 2001.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
AYOR