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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2014-28 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-28 was pulled from the Regular City Council Meeting Agenda of 09-16-2014. The item was brought forward as an Ordinance, as required in the City Charter, at the same meeting. RESOLUTION NO 2014-28 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A REVISED SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH WASTE PRO OF FLORIDA, INC.; ADOPTING THE SOLID WASTE RATES SET FORTH IN THE SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City is granted the authority under Section 2 (b) Article VIII of the State Constitution to exercise any power for municipal purposes except when expressly prohibited by law; and WHEREAS, there is an immediate and continuing need for the collection and disposal of bulk trash, refuse, vegetative waste, recyclable materials, white goods, and construction and demolition debris from residents, businesses, and other entities within the municipal boundaries of the City of Cape Canaveral; and WHEREAS, Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. ("Waste Pro") has the necessary equipment, personnel and experience to properly collect and dispose of solid waste; and WHEREAS, Resolution 2009-24, adopted on August 4, 2009 awarded a franchise to Waste Pro of Florida, Inc and included two five (5) year renewals; and WHEREAS, on July 19, 2011 the City and Waste Pro mutually agreed to amend the Franchise Agreement to streamline/simplify billing for Commercial customers to include the billing for the wheels and lock bars services provided by Waste Pro; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, hereby finds this Resolution to be in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Cape Canaveral, its businesses and other entities to grant the franchise to Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. to provide for the collection and disposal of bulk trash, refuse, vegetative waste, recyclable materials, and construction & demolition debris as agreed upon in the attached Solid Waste Franchise Agreement effective October 1, 2014; and NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida as follows: City of Cape Canaveral Resolution No. 2014-28 Page 1 of 3 Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby fully incorporated herein by this reference and are deemed a material part of this Resolution. Section 2. Adoption of a Solid Waste Franchise Agreement. The City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida hereby approves and adopts the Solid Waste Franchise Agreement between the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, and Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. A copy of said agreement is attached hereto as "Attachment A," and is fully incorporated herein by this reference and shall become effective on October 1, 2014. Section 3. Adoption of Solid Waste Rates. The City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida hereby approves and adopts the solid waste rates set forth in "Exhibit A" to the Solid Waste Franchise Agreement attached hereto as "Attachment A" and authorizes the amendment of the rate schedule per the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement attached hereto as "Attachment A". Section 4. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict. Section 5. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word or portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction such portion shall be deemed a separate distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto. Section 6. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption by the City Council. RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral Florida in a regular meeting assembled on 16th day of September, 2014. Rocky Randels,Mayor ATTEST: Name FOR AGAINST John Bond Angela Apperson, Bob Hoog City Clerk Buzz Petsos Rocky Randels Betty Walsh Approved as to legal form and sufficiency For the City of Cape Canaveral only by: City of Cape Canaveral Resolution No. 2014-28 Page 2 of 3 Anthony A. Garganese,City Attorney City of Cape Canaveral Resolution No. 2014-28 Page 3 of 3