HomeMy WebLinkAbout0929 ResolutionRESOLUTION N0, 929
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PASCO ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR BENTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES.
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco recognizes that the increase of solid waste
production has created a solid waste management problem, and
WHEREAS, the number of adequate and appropriately located sites for solid
waste disposal is rapidly diminishing within Benton and Franklin Counties, and
WHEREAS, it is the wish of the City Council of the City of Pasco to properly
assume their responsibility in the area of solid waste disposal management, and
WHEREAS, all local governmental jurisdictions within Benton and Franklin
counties have jointly undertaken planning toward unified solid waste disposal
management, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pasco finds that the solid waste
management plan, as developed, is in general conformance with the urban area
comprehensive plan, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Phase II Solid Waste Management Plan for Benton and Franklin
Counties, dated June, 1973 does protect the general health, safety and welfare of
the residents of the City of Pasco.
Section 2. That the Plan recognizes the importance of suggesting ways to
protect the future environmental quality of the City.
Section 3. That the Plan represents the most economical and efficient means
of collecting and disposing of solid waste material generated within the City.
Section 4. That the Plan has been reviewed by a Citizen Advisory Committee
representative of the various public and private agencies involved in solid waste
management.
Section 5. That the Plan was developed in accordance with and meets all
the provisions of the 1969 State of Washington Solid Waste Management Act
(R.C.W. 70.95).
Section 6. That the Plan as finally reviewed and approved was amencbd
insofar as it applies to the City of Pasco by deleting Task II as shown on pages
80 and 89 of the report.
Section 7. That the Plan, as amended, is hereby approved and adopted by
the City of Pasco.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED as provided by law this 17
day of July , 1973
H NT, M TEM
EX -OFFICIO
APPROVED AS TO FORM: