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R92-40RESOLUTION NO. R92-~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION REGARDING THE PROPOSED VOLUME-BASED WASTE DISPOSAL AND COLLECTION SYSTEM. WHEREAS, the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County created a special task force to investigate the issue of the split assessment and the proposed implementation of a Volume Based System; and WHEREAS, that task force has been meeting regularly for the past 60 days.striving to address the various concerns brought forward by members of the task force and other attendees at the meetings, and WHEREAS, the State of Florida is also presently considering the adop- tion of a 2½ percent surcharge to be added to municipal sanitation bill. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA THAT: Section 1. The City of Boynton Beach agrees that the waste stream needs to be reduced to meet the long term goals of Palm Beach County and the State of Florida. Section 2. The City of Boynton Beach does not support a split assessment for the upcoming fiscal year. Section 3. The City of Boynton Beach urges the County Commission sitting as the Solid Waste Authority Board to adopt the Task Force recom- mendation for a Volume-Based System to achieve the goal of reducing the waste stream and producing a billing system based on waste generation. PASSED AND ADOPTED this /~ day of March, 1992. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA Mayor wce M?O ATTEST,~ (Corporate Seal