RESO 2014-02 - HGAC Municipal Solid Waste Grant - 10/15/2013RESOLUTION NO. 2014 -02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
THE SUBMISSION OF THE 2013 HOUSTON - GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL (H -GAC) FOR A
MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE GRANT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS THE
CITY'S EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL MATTERS
PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION.
WHEREAS the City desires to ensure the safety and well -being of all it citizens; and,
WHEREAS the City of Huntsville requires the collection of Solid Waste; and,
WHEREAS it is necessary and in the best interest of the City to apply for funding under the
H -GAC Municipal Solid Waste Grant Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, that:
SECTION 1: A Municipal Solid Waste Grant application is hereby authorized to be filed on behalf
of the City and be placed in competition for funding to H -GAC.
SECTION 2:
SECTION 3:
SECTION 4:
SECTION 5:
Application will be for no more than $25,000.00 of which $22,500.00 will be grant
funds, to provide for a Hazardous Household Waste Event and the City agrees to
provide matching funds of $2,500.00.
The Mayor and City Council strongly support this application to address the safety
and well -being needs of the Community.
The City agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the Municipal Solid Waste
Grant funds, the City assures that the funds will be returned to the Houston -
Galveston Area Council in full.
The City Council directs and designates the City Manager as the City's Chief
Executive Officer and Authorized Representative to act in all matters in connection
with this application and the City's participation in Municipal Solid Waste Grant.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 15th day of October 2013.
odward, City Secre
y
THE CITY OF HUNTSViLLE
Mac Woodward, ayor