HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-096RESOLUTION NO.
A RF_~OLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
TO.WNSEND AUTHORIZING THE. MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH JEFFERSON COUNTY REGARDING
CONSTRUCTION OF A BIOSOLIDS COMPOSTING FACILITY AT THE
JEFFERSON COUNTY LANDFILL SITE
WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend and Jefferson County wish to cooperate in the
construction of a biosolids composting facility which will accept yard waste and septage
generated in the City and County and which will also process biosolids created at the Port
Townsend waste treatment plant, and
WHEREAS, the biosolids composting facility is to be operated by the City of Port
Townsend and constructed using grant funds to be obtained by the City and potentially by the
County, and
WHEREAS, the County wishes to provide land at the Jefferson County Landfill site on
a long term leased basis for operation of the facility, and
WHEREAS, a State Environmental Policy Act review of the facility has recently been
completed by the City,
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend
that the Mayor is authorized to execute an Interlocal Agreement with Jefferson County, in
substantially the form attached hereto, which would allow the City to construct a biosolids
composting facility on leased property at the Jefferson County landfill site.
the rt T send as signed by the Mayor this
Ad°pted"bY the City C°uncil °f ~ T~~x~I ,
,2, day of _~~.c,,~ 1992.
?o~, )o~n Clise
David Grove, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Dennis McLerran, City Attorney