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CC Resolution No. 12702452 RESOLUTION NO. 1270 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF CITY EFFORTS IN THE AREAS OF HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE DAY, CODE ENFORCEMENT, BRUSH AND LIMB COLLECTION, BAGGED YARD WASTE COLLECTION, AND CHIPPING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRODUCTS OF THESE PROCESSES; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. ********************************************** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** WHEREAS, waste reduction efforts conserve limited natural resources and help minimize air and water pollution; and WHEREAS, overall operating costs for landfills continue to rise; and WHEREAS, waste reduction efforts help conserve landfill space; and WHEREAS, building new landfills is expensive, and often conflicts with residential, agricultural, and other land uses; and WHEREAS, less waste generally equates to greater efficiency from the economic standpoint of the City; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, supports efforts in the areas of Hazardous Household Waste Day, Code Enforcement, brush and limb collection, bagged yard waste collection, and chipping and distribution of the products of these processes. Section 2: This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCE, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown this 8th day of February, 1996. PETE C. ALFA O, Mayor ATTEST: EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk 2453 APPROVED AS TO FORM: c: \council \meetings \february\wmte.8th