HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-1786 INCOMPLETEORDINANCENO. 24–1 786
AN ORDINANCE OF THE cnT OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AurHORIZUVG THE CITY MANAGER OR THEIR DESIGNEE TO
EXECUTE A SOLD WASTE DISPOSAL CONTRACT WITH WASTE CONNECTIONS LONE
STAR, INC., (“CONTRACTOR”); PROVID]NG FOR DELIVERY OF GUARANTEED
TONNAGE AT THE LANDFILL; AND PROVIDHYG AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City owns, operates, and maintains the City of Denton ECO-W. E. R. C. S.
Complex located at 1527 South Mayhill Road, Denton, Denton County, Texas 76208 (“Landfill”); and
WHEREAS, the Landfill is operated in accordance with TCEQ Municipal Solid Waste
Management Facility Permit No. MSW-1590B, as amended, issued to the City of Denton pursuant to
Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 361; and
WHEREAS. for both revenue and management purposes, the City must receive predictable
tonnages of solid waste at its Landfill; and
WHEREAS, the Contractor seeks to deliver a guaranteed amount of annual tonnage in exchange
for a discounted disposal fee, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Contract, Contractor promises to deliver guaranteed tonnage to the
Landfill and make payment based on the guaranteed tonnage for each Contract year, regardless of the
actual amount of solid waste delivered; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined this Contract is in the public interest.
NOW THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The findings and wcitations contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Denton hereby approves the Contract attached
hereto as Attachment “A“ for guaranteed tonnage to be delivered to the Landfill.
Sli('’l'ION 3. The City Manager, or their designee, is hereby authorized to execute the contract
and carry out the duties and responsibilities of the City as provided in the Contract.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval.
The motion to approve this ordinance was made by Paul Meltzer and seconded by
Brian Beck , the ordinance was passed and approved by the following vote [ 6 -1]
Aye
X
X
X
Nay Abstain Absent
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck, District 2:
Paul Meitzer. District 3:
Joe Holland. District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee,
At Large Place 5:
Jill Jester, At Large Place 6:
X
X
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X
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 24th day of September , 2024 .
GERARD HUDSPETH. MAYOR
ArrEST:
LAUR@4HODEN. CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK REINWAND. CITY ATrORNEY