Proposal

Information

Total Agreement $80,000.00

Ecology Share $60,000.00

Match Share $20,000.00 

Type: Deliberation

Department: SW - Solid Waste

Directors' Update: Nov. 4, 2020

Business Meeting: Nov. 9, 2020

Summary:

Executing an agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology for the Contamination Reduction and Outreach Plan Implementation Project No. SWMWRRED-2021-LeCSWU-00053

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Greg Gachowsky, PW Tina Hemphill, PW Kim Amrine, PW Rose Williams, Laurie Fife

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING EDUCATION AGREEMENT NO. SWMWRRED-2021-LECSWU-00053 WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY (ECOLOGY)

Resolution Number: 20-397

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), Lewis County, Washington, has reviewed the Solid Waste Management Waste Reduction and Recycling Education Agreement (SWMWRRED) between Lewis County and Ecology; and

WHEREAS, the grant agreement will provide a total of $80,000.00 in funds to implement a contamination reduction and outreach plan for recycling and organics programs and to develop a food waste prevention program in Lewis County. Ecology will provide $60,000.00, and a match of $20,000.00 will be provided by the recipient; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said contract.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC has approved and authorized the Director of Public Works to sign and execute agreement No. SWMWRRED-1921-LeSWU-00024 between Lewis County and Ecology for $80,000.00 from July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 9th day of November, 2020.