COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 910580, AS AMENDED

Approving a contract with Laidlaw Waste Systems (Kansas City), Inc. for receipt of solid waste at prices set out in the contract and recognizing an emergency.

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WHEREAS, it is necessary to have new solid waste contracts in place by June 1, 1991 in order to have a disposal site for solid waste collected by the City; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to enter into and execute a contract with Laidlaw Waste Systems (Kansas City), Inc. for receipt of solid waste from City's work forces, from City contractors, and from agents of City contractors on the terms set out therein and with the charges to be as follows:

For residential refuse: $13.50 per ton or per load of one ton or less

For bulky item or large rubble: $26.00 per ton or per load of one ton or less

A copy of the said contract is on file in the office of the City Clerk and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 2. That the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to expend up to $129,450.00 as and for consideration in the aforesaid contract from funds to be appropriated to the following accounts in the 1991-1992 budget:

Parks and Recreation: Public Works: 001 70206 B $25,000.00 001 40602 B $13,300.00 003 70204 B 4,300.00 006 40503 B 25,000.00 003 70401 B 0.00 003 70403 B 4,000.00 003 70404 B 6,500.00 Water and Pollution Control: 004 70402 B 4,000.00 816 86410 B 0.00 001 70311 B 350.00 801 80503 B $25,000.00 038 70704 B 20,000.00 801 80604 B 2,000.00

Section 3. That this ordinance, being for the immediate preservation of the public safety, is declared to be an emergency measure within the provisions of Article II, Section 15 of the Charter of Kansas City and shall take effect immediately upon passage.

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I hereby certify that there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the foregoing expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation hereby incurred.

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Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney