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. - <br /> COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM <br /> NO. 00-18 <br /> January 25, 2000 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Terry M. Howley and City Council Members <br /> � <br /> FROM: Steve Garman, ' Manager <br /> Cecil A. Collins, r., Director of Co u Develop ent, Planning and Transit <br /> Max Forgey, AI P, Senior Planner���� <br /> Hala Ahmed, Environmental Planne��--- <br /> SUBJECT: Authorization to Sign an Agreement with Macon County Solid Waste <br /> Management Department <br /> This is to request authorization to sign a grant agreement with Macon County Solid Waste <br /> Management Department for the provision of funds to the City of Decatur. The grant will assist <br /> in the operation and expansion of the Decatur recycling program. (See Attachment A). The <br /> County has approved the amount of$15,000 for the year 1998/1999 and $45,000 for fiscal year <br />' 99/00. The grant agreement does not require matching funds from the City. <br /> Since 1991, Macon County has awarded the City of Decatur funds for the administration of the <br /> Decatur curbside recycling program to meet state-mandated recycling rates. Grant money <br /> facilitated the start-up and operation of the Decatur curbside recycling program. Initial funding <br /> extended from 1991 till 1994. Since 1995, the City has requested grant renewal annually. Grant <br /> money was received on a reimbursement basis. <br /> Staff recommends approval of the attached resolution authorizing City Manager to sign a grant <br /> agreement with Macon County Solid Waste Management Department. <br />