HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution No. 23-044- Purchase Trash Bins and Recycling Receptable to be Permanently Placed in Public Areas (2)Sponsored by: Mayor Taylor
Co -sponsored by: Commissioner Williams
RESOLUTION NO. 23-044
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO PURCHASE
TRASH BINS AND RECYCLING RECEPTACLES TO BE
PERMANENTLY PLACED IN PUBLIC AREAS THROUGHOUT
THE CITY IN OBSERVATION OF EARTH DAY; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Earth Day is a global event to raise awareness and action for the
environment; and
WHEREAS, the objective of the City of Opa-Locka ("City") is to actively
participate in Earth Day by providing resources to educate and promote recycling city-
wide; and
WHEREAS, the Interim City Manager shall purchase the necessary equipment
and supplies in accordance with the City's purchasing code (if for amounts in excess of
the City Manager's authority) and purchase for an amount to be determined by the
Interim City Manager if purchased within the City Manager's authority; and
WHEREAS, the trash bins and recycling receptacles shall be permanently placed
in high -traffic designated areas throughout the City to aid residents in the proper
disposal of trash; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to approve a budget in an amount
acceptable to the Interim City Manager in order to accomplish the purchase of trash bins
and recycling receptacles within thirty (30) days from the passage of this resolution and
the installation of trash bins and recycling receptacles within forty-five (45) within forty-
five days from the passage of this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interests of the City
and its residents to authorize the Interim City Manager to take all necessary steps to
purchase trash and recycling receptacles to be permanently placed in public areas of the
City, in observation of Earth Day.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA LOCKA, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. RECITALS ADOPTED.
Resolution No. 23-044
Jo a Flores, City Clerk
The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION
The City Commission of the City of Opa-Locka hereby authorizes the Interim City
Manager to take all necessary steps to purchase trash bins and recycling receptacles
to be permanently placed in public areas throughout the City, in observation of Earth
Day, and in an amount to be budgeted and determined by the Interim City Manager.
Further, City Commission desires to approve a budget in an amount acceptable to the
Interim City Manager in order to accomplish the purchase of trash bins and recycling
receptacles within thirty (30) days from the passage of this resolution and the installation
of trash bins and recycling receptacles within forty-five (45) within forty-five days from
the passage of this resolution.
SECTION 3. SCRIVENER'S ERRORS
Sections of this Resolution may be renumbered or re -lettered and corrections of
typographical errors, which do not affect the intent of this Resolution may be authorized
by the Interim City Manager, following review by the City Attorney, without need of
public hearing, by filing a corrected copy of same with the City Clerk.
SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall take effect upon the adoption and is subject to the approval of the
Governor or Governor's Designee.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 12th day of April,
TTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
B r : dette N •. ris-Weeks, P.A.
Ci y Attorne
John Taylor Jr., Mayor
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Resolution No. 23-044
Moved by: Commissioner Williams
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Ervin
VOTE: 4-0
Commissioner Bass ABSENT
Commissioner Kelley YES
Commissioner Williams YES
Vice Mayor Ervin YES
Mayor Taylor YES
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Short Title:
A resolution of the City Commission authorizing the Interim City Manager to take all necessary steps to
purchase trash and recycling receptacles to be placed in public areas of the city.
Staff Summary:
Earth Day is a global event to raise awareness and action for the environment. The city's objective is to actively
participate in Earth Day by providing resources to educate, and promote recycling city-wide. The Interim City
Manager shall purchase the necessary equipment and supplies. Implementation of trash bin and receptacles
in high- traffic and designated areas will be effective in aiding residents to properly dispose of their trash.
Financial Impact - A budget of $10,000 will be established to purchase the necessary equipment. It will be
funded from savings from vacancies in General Fund departments.
Proposed Action:
Staff recommends the City Commission approve the legislation authorizing the Interim City Manager to take
all necessary steps to purchase trash and recycling receptacles to be installed in public areas of the city.
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