Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Michael Mundell, Solid Waste Manager
Contact Info
(830) 221-4040 - @nbtexas.org
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SUBJECT:
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Approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter an Interlocal Agreement with Comal County to provide Household Hazardous Waste Collection events for the City of New Braunfels and Comal County.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
In February of 2020 the City partnered with Comal County in providing a Household Hazardous Waste Collection (HHWC) event in the parking lot of City Hall at 550 Landa St. During the event there were 302 participants, there were 12 tons of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) diverted from the landfill and safely disposed of or recycled. The City of New Braunfels and Comal County wish to renew the agreement through December 31, 2021. The next HHWC will be held February 20, 2021, at 550 Landa St. from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. This Interlocal agreement will allow the City of New Braunfels and Comal County to share in the cost of providing these services to their residents.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
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Yes |
City Plan/Council Priority |
Strategic Priorities: Quality of Life - 16. Protect the Integrity of Our Neighborhoods. |
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding to support these events have been incorporated into the FY 2021 Solid Waste operating budget. Therefore, sufficient funds are available.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter an Interlocal Agreement with Comal County to provide Household Hazardous Waste Collection events for the City of New Braunfels and Comal County.