Narrative of Resolution:
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A Countywide litter pluck event, which is sponsored by the County during April through October, will help clean up litter that has accumulated throughout the winter and summer months from the roadsides and trails throughout Sullivan County. This event will provide opportunities for individuals to participate in litter plucking and bring awareness to the litter issue in the County. The costs for this program include its coordination, disposal coupons for participant's litter filled bags, insurance and associated tipping fees.
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Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: CL-8160-40-4013 $3.00 tipping fee per litter filled bag. A-7110-39-47-4766 $100.00 disposal coupons, mailings, advertising, insurance.
AUTHORIZE THE COORDINATION AND FUNDING OF A COUNTYWIDE LITTER PLUCK EVENT
WHEREAS, Sullivan County wishes to present itself as a clean destination, showcasing its natural beauty throughout its roadways and pristine trails; and
WHEREAS, outdoor recreation such as hiking and bicycling, is an important driver of Sullivan's tourism-based economic sector; and
WHEREAS, the County has sponsored these annual events in the past during the spring and fall, funding disposal coupons and tipping fees for plucked litter; and
WHEREAS, Sullivan County intends to host a countywide Roadside and Trail Litter Pluck event April 1, 2023 through October 31, 2023 to help generate increased awareness and enthusiasm for Sullivan County's trail systems, and to address roadside and trail litter issues throughout the spring, summer and fall seasons; and
WHEREAS, the County encourages public participation and cooperation in roadside and trail clean up; and
WHEREAS, the County will supply disposal coupons and waive...
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