81-KKKRESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TFiE CITY
OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE
CONTINUATION OF THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SOLID
WASTE AUTHORITY IN ITS PRESENT FORM; PROVIDING
FOR AN ALTERNATIVE IF ANY CHANGE IS DEENLED
ADVISABLE.
WHEREAS~ the Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority con-
sists of four (4) Municipal me~bers, appointed by the Legislative
Delegation, and three (3) Zounty Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, some County Commission members of the Authority
have consistently tried to thwart all constructive actions of the
Solid Waste Authority and are now seeking the elimination of the
Authority for their own purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE,
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 1. The
BE AND IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
City of Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County,
Florida, does hereby endorse the Solid Waste Authority in its
present form with' four (4) Municipal Representatives ou~ of seven
(7) members. If any change is to be made, the City recommends
that the County Commission membership be reduced ~o one (1), with
the other two (2) being citizens at large, named by the
Legislative Delegation.
Section 2. That the City hereby recommends that the State
Legislature mandate that the County Cormmission transfer all Solid
Waste activities and revenue sources to the Solid Waste Authority
effective October 1, 1982; thereby eliminatinc unnecessary
duplication of efforts and planning.
Section 3. That the current Solid Waste Authority Special
Act be amended to provide the funding level of $150,000.00 per
annum be adjusted for inflation and further that this, and all
previous amounts, be a grant ra~her than a loan, since 70~ of
said funds come from Municipal fees and County landfill sites.
CITY OP BOYNTON BEACH, PLORIDA
Mayor
( SEAL )
ATTEST
k--~ounci 1 Member
Council Member