2005/04/27 Council Agenda Packet

EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 0 PROJECT TITLE: Residuals Hauling and Sales Consent COUNCIL BILL# Agreement Between the City of X Action Originating Department Public Works Everett and Series Seven, Inc. First Reading Contact Person Robert Waddle DBA Evergreen On-Site Second Reading Phone Number 8927 Third Reading FOR AGENDA OF April 27, 2005 Public Hearing Initialed by: Department Head CAA -' Council President Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s) Approval City of Everett Agreement Legal Amount Budgeted $1,282,000 Expenditure Required $355,600 Account Number(s): 401-5-200-112-643-480 Budget Remaining $926,400 Additional Required $ -0- DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: In 2004, the City of Everett and Kimberly-Clark entered into an Agreement whereby the City took title to a quantity of clarifier residuals(Nutrifibre)produced at K-C's Everett mill and stockpiled at K-C property commonly referred to as the Riverside Site. City staff and Series Seven Inc. DBA Evergreen On-Site have evaluated the physical and chemical properties of the Nutrifibre and developed a topsoil product that has significant quantities of essential plant nutrients. Reuse of the Nutrifibre in a topsoil product will improve soil quality and enhance plant growth. This agreement allows reimbursement to Series Seven Inc. DBA Evergreen On-Site a net of$13.00/cuyd (haul cost of$14.00/cuyd less $1.00/cuyd for the value of the material). The City and Series Seven Inc. DBA Evergreen On-Site are committed to environmentally sound recycling practices and environmental stewardship. This Agreement will benefit both parties by improving the nutrient quality of topsoil products and the timely removal of Nutrifibre from the Riverside site. RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): Authorize the Mayor to sign the Residuals Hauling and Sales Agreement allowing the Everett Public Works to sell our stockpiled residuals for use as a beneficial soil amendment product. 6 ?