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County Administrator's Report 10. 31.

BCC Regular Meeting

Budget & Finance Consent

Meeting Date:	06/25/2015
Issue: Application for a Certificate of Need - Baldwin Container Company, LLC
From:	Pat Johnson
Department:	Waste Services
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning an Application for a Certificate of Need for Baldwin Container Company, LLC - Patrick T. Johnson, Solid Waste Management Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning an Application for a Certificate of Need for a Solid Waste Management Activity for Baldwin Container Company, LLC:

A. Approve the Application for a Certificate of Need, permitting Baldwin Container Company, LLC, to operate in Escambia County; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to sign the Certificate.

[Funding: Fund 401, Solid Waste Fund, Account No. 343402]

BACKGROUND:

An Application for Certificate of Need has been submitted to the Solid Waste Management Department by Baldwin Container Company, LLC to operate in Escambia County. This company anticipates servicing Escambia County by providing the collection and transportation of solid waste directly from commercial sites to the County’s landfill.

The Escambia County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 82 Solid Waste, stipulates that each entity must hold a valid Certificate of Need and a Solid Waste Management Permit in order to manage solid waste in Escambia County. An executed Certificate of Need is valid indefinitely unless a change in name or ownership occurs.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

The required Permit Application Fee of $150.00 has been deposited into Fund 401, Solid Waste, Account Number 343402.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

N/A

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This recommendation is consistent with the Board of County Commissioners mission statement: “To provide efficient, responsive services that enhance our quality of life, meet the common needs, and promote a safe and healthy community.”

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Following approval of this recommendation, original Certificates of Need will be distributed to the Clerk of the Court, the issuing department and the applicant. A Solid Waste Management Permit will then be issued and distributed accordingly. Compliance with insurance requirements for permits was coordinated with the Office of Risk Management.

Attachments
Baldwin Container CON
Ltr of Request
Baldwin Container Appl.