08-1958 Solid Waste Management Agreement with Seminole County

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waste processing and disposal in compliance with Federal, State and local regulations to prevent, control and abate air, water and ground pollution; and WHEREAS, the CITY and the COUNTY recognize the need to plan and develop an adequate solid waste system to benefit all residents of Se- minole County, Florida; and WHEREAS, the CITY and the COUNTY recognize the importance of en- vironmentally responsible solid waste disposal capacity; and WHEREAS, the CITY recognizes that the COUNTY's infrastructure provides for the construction, operation, repair and maintenance of COUNTY solid waste disposal facilities, and that this infrastructure was established, and is available, for the use and betterment of all municipalities within the COUNTY; and WHEREAS, the CITY recognizes that the cost of existing disposal infrastructure is solely supported by the COUNTY's Solid Waste Manage- ment Division revenues; and WHEREAS, Chapter 403, Part IV, Florida Statutes encourages coun- ties to enter into interlocal agreements with municipalities for coop- erative solid waste management, including establishing recycling pro- grams and pursuing recycling activities to reduce the impact of solid waste disposal on landfills; and WHEREAS, the CITY desires to cooperate with the COUNTY toward achievement and maintenance of the State of Florida's recycling goal and compliance with Chapter 403, Part IV, Florida Statutes, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises by and between the parties hereto, and for the mutual benefit Solid Waste Management Agreement Seminole County and City of Casselberry Page 2 of 17