1991-02 Solid Waste Plan•
RESOLUTION 91-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA,
SUPPORTING A COMPREHENSIVE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
FOR OKEECHOBEE COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida requires all local governments to
plan for the most economically feasibly, cost-effective, and
environmentally safe manner for the storage, collection, transport
and disposal of solid waste in order to protect the public safety,
health and welfare; and enhance the environment for the people of
Okeechobee; and
WHEREAS, Okeechobee is coping with the increasing threat to
Florida's environment posed by solid waste; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee recognizes the need to cooperate in
providing safe solid waste disposal services;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE;
THAT, the City of Okeechobee encourages Okeechobee County to
develop a comprehensive solid waste management plan for the most
economically feasible, cost-effective, and environmentally safe
manner for the storage, collection, transportation and disposal of
solid waste in order to protect the public safety, health, and
welfare; and enhance the environment for the people of Okeechobee,
both present and future generations;
THAT, the City of Okeechobee will cooperate in providing safe solid
waste disposal services;
Adopted this 19th day of March, 1991.
J E. Kirk, Mayor
Attest:
Bonnie S. Thomas, CMC, City Clerk
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