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Resolution to authorize the filing of a pre-application for submission of a full application for a State Grant in-aid for Municipal Waste Reduction and Recycling Coordinator/Education project and signing of the associated state contract if offered under the appropriate laws of New York State.
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION, FOR A STATE GRANT IN-AID FOR A MUNICIPAL WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING COORDINATION / EDUCATION PROJECT AND SIGNING OF THE ASSOCIATED STATE CONTRACT IF OFFERED, UNDER THE APPROPRIATE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE.
WHEREAS, the State of New York provides financial aid for municipal waste reduction and municipal recycling projects; and
WHEREAS, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservations' Municipal Waste Reduction and Recycling Coordination / Education Program, under the Recycling Coordinator project category, provides for a fifty (50%) percent reimbursement on eligible project costs for salary, planning, educational and promotional activities to increase public awareness of and participation in recycling and waste reduction, wherein a municipality may request reimbursement of eligible expenses; and
WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan herein called the MUNICIPALITY, has examined and duly considered the applicable laws of the State of New York, and the MUNICIPALITY deems it to be in the public interest and benefit to file an application under these laws; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that a Contract by and between THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, herein called the STATE, and the MUNICIPALITY be executed for such STATE Aid; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Legislature hereby authorizes the County Manager and / or the Chairman of...
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