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.
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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
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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