File #: 2014-0013    Version: 1
Type: Purchase Status: Passed
File created: 1/16/2014 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: Final action: 1/27/2014
Title: Request for Purchase Authorization - BLDG: Inter-Local Agreement/Blanket Purchase Order for 2014 Oakland County Household Hazardous Waste (No Haz) Program in the amount not-to-exceed $45,000.00; Oakland County Waste Resource Management Division, Waterford, MI
Indexes: Blanket Purchase, Purchase Authorization
Attachments: 1. Agenda Summary.pdf, 2. NO HAZ 2014 Interlocal Agreement.pdf, 3. Resolution.pdf
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Request for Purchase Authorization - BLDG: Inter-Local Agreement/Blanket Purchase Order for 2014 Oakland County Household Hazardous Waste (No Haz) Program in the amount not-to-exceed $45,000.00; Oakland County Waste Resource Management Division, Waterford, MI

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Whereas, the northern cities, villages, and townships in Oakland County are committed to protection of the natural environment and preventing toxic materials from entering our waterways and landfill resources; and

Whereas, the improper handling and disposal of toxic and poisonous household chemicals also poses a health risk to our citizens; and

Whereas, recognizing there is a need to provide regular and easily accessible household hazardous waste collection services to North Oakland County residents; and

Whereas, collection events for household hazardous waste have become widely accepted as the best way to provide citizens with a safe method of disposal of these toxic and poisonous household chemicals, and for the communities to realize the economies of scale, and

Whereas, Oakland County, through its Waste Resource Management Division, has joined these northern Oakland County communities in creating the North Oakland Household Hazardous Waste Consortium (NO HAZ), and

Whereas, the NO HAZ Consortium has developed a household hazardous waste collection program, and

Whereas, a NO HAZ Interlocal Agreement has been drafted to address necessary legal, liability, and responsibility issues for both the County and the participating communities, and identifies Oakland County's role in administering and managing the NO HAZ program, and

Whereas, the NO HAZ Interlocal Agreement establishes a NO HAZ advisory board to assist and advise Oakland County in the development of the NO HAZ program.

Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, that our community, the City of Rochester Hills, hereby approves the attached NO HAZ Interlocal Agreement and authorizes its signature, and

Be It Further Resolved, that we hereby ...

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