Creek Waste & Recycling, LLC - Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement
From:
Pat Johnson, Department Director
Organization:
Waste Services
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning a Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement for the Collection of Commercial Solid Waste for Creek Waste & Recycling, LLC - Patrick T. Johnson, Waste Services Department Director
That the Board take the following action concerning Creek Waste & Recycling, LLC:
A. Approve the Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement for the Collection of Commercial Solid Waste between Creek Waste & Recycling, LLC, and Escambia County; and
B. Authorize the County Administrator to execute the Franchise Agreement
[Funding: Fund 401, Solid Waste Fund, Account Number 343402]
BACKGROUND:
On October 22, 2015, Creek Waste & Recycling, LLC, was issued a Certificate of Need, permitting them to operate in Escambia County. This company services Escambia County by providing collection and transportation of solid waste directly from commercial sites to the County’s landfill. Creek Waste & Recycling, LLC, is now requesting to enter into a Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement for the Collection of Commercial Solid Waste with Escambia County.
The Board approved the present Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement form at the 10/16/14 Board of County Commissioners meeting, for the period effective January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2017, as provided in Section 3, Term of Franchise.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
A Solid Waste Management Permit Application Fee of $150.00 has been deposited into Fund 401, Solid Waste Fund, Account Number 343402.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
The County Attorney's Office has approved the Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement for form and legal sufficiency. The Board of County Commissioners approved the Non-Exclusive Long Term Franchise Agreement form at the 10/16/14 Board of County Commissioners meeting, for the period effective January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2017, as provided in Section 3, Term of Franchise.
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 and execution by the County Administrator, originals of the Agreement will be submitted to the Clerk of the Court, and a copy returned to the issuing department and the applicant.