HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1991-050-R-9150-R-91
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into an
• j Agreement with the Laidlaw Waste Systems Continental, Inc.
for the Sale of Old Newsprint (ONP)
WHEREAS, Laidlaw Waste Systems Continental, Inc.
("LWS"), having an office at 3221 North Service Road,
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada, is desirous of purchasing old
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�1newsprint collected and processed by the City of Evanston
j("City") through the City's proposed Materials Recovery Center;
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WHEREAS, the City desires to secure a long term
purchaser of old newsprint to ensure a long term purchase
agreement; and
WHEREAS, LWS and the City have established certain
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terms of understanding contained in the agreement attached ,
hereto as Exhibit A; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
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OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
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j SECTION 1: That the City Manager be and hereby is
�jauthorized to enter into an the
attached agreement which provides for the sale of
j ONP collected by the City and processed at they
II City's Materials Recovery Center. Said agreement
contains the terms of the sale of ONP and
indicates the term of this agreement to be ten
• (10) years, with an annual option for cancellation i
it
sixty (60) days prior to the annual renewal date --
of July 1.
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SECTION 2: That the City Manager be and hereby is
authorized to negotiate any additional
terms of this agreement for the sale of ONP as may
be determined to be in the best interest of the
City.
SECTION 3: That this Resolution shall be in full
force and effect from and after its
passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Attest:
• Ci Clerk
Adopted May 6 , 1991
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