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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Consent COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Grant agreement with the X Action Originating Department Public Works <br /> Department of Ecology for First Reading Contact Person Marla Carter 11W— <br /> design and implementation of a Second Reading Phone Number 425-257-8875 <br /> commercial food waste Third Reading FOR AGENDA OF 2-21-2007 <br /> composting program. Public Hearing <br /> Initialed by: <br /> Department Head <br /> CAA <br /> Council President 'A <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s) Approval <br /> Everett Public Works Coordinated Prevention Grant <br /> 3200 Cedar Street Single Phase Off-Set Cycle <br /> Everett, WA 98201 Agreement <br /> Amount Budgeted $80,000 <br /> Expenditure Required $80,000 Account Number(s): 402 334 0398871 <br /> Budget Remaining $0 <br /> Additional Required $0 <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> This grant from the State of Washington Department of Ecology (Coordinated Prevention Grant Single Phase <br /> Off-Set Cycle Agreement) is a two-year matching grant. Ecology will provide$60,000 and the City will <br /> provide $20,000 during the two year program. With this funding we will develop a commercial food waste <br /> composting and recycling program for City businesses in 2007 and 2008. Program management and <br /> implementation will be provided by the consulting firm Blue Marble Environmental LLC at the direction of <br /> the City Public Works Department. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): Authorize the Mayor to sign the 2007 and <br /> 2008 Coordinated Prevention Grant Single Phase Off-Set Cycle Agreement with State of Washington <br /> Department of Ecology to support the development of a commercial food waste composting and recycling <br /> program for City restaurants and food service businesses in the amount of$80,000. <br />