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~ ~HILLS MEMORANDUM e DATE: April 12, 2004 Agenda Item 6.B TO: SUBJECT: Mayor and City Council Peter Hellegers, City Planne@ Authorization of the 2004-2009 Ramsey County Joint Powers Agreement FROM: Requested Actiou Approve the Ramsey County Joint Powers Agreement for City Recycling Fee for the years 2004- 2009, Backerouud In 1999 the City executed a Joint Powers Agreement (JP A) with Ramsey County for the collection of Recycling Service fees, The 1999 Joint Powers Agreement is set to expire on June . 30th of this year, In November of2003 the City Council adopted Resolution 03-77 which expressed the Council's interest in continuing in a Joint Powers Agreement with Ramsey County beyond 2004 for collection of Recycling Service fees, Ramsey County has now submitted the Joint Powers Agreement forms to the City for execution, The term of the new Joint Powers Agreement run from July I, 2004 through June 30, 2009, There have also been a few changes between the 1999 JPA and the proposed JPA. Following is a breakdown of the changes: Section I, B -wording has been added to state that the City ensures that multi-family units "(including manufactured housing parks)" provide residents with an opportunity to recycle "on site", Section I, N - The JP A now calls for the City to pay the County "up to $,50 per parcel per vear" whereas $.40 is stated in the 1999 JPA, Based on the County's estimate of2,432 single-family properties in the City, that change could amount to a difference of $243,20 per year or a difference of$I,216.00 over the term of the JPA. The fee for this year was set at $24,50 per parcel and was based on the $.40 per parcel fee which Ramsey County had indicated was the correct figure, \\Earth\Planning\Misc Files\Recyc1ing\04-12-04 CC Report to authorize 2004-2009 lPA.doc .