HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 15578: TCEQ PAYMENTS FOR LANDFILLPUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
COUNCIL ACTION MEMO
TO Stephen B. Fitzgibbons, City Manager
FROM Ross E. Blackketter, P.E., Director of Public Works
SUBJECT P.R. #15578 -Authorize Payments to TCEQ for Landfill
DATE 14 October 2009
RECOMMENDATION:
I recommend that the City Council approve Proposed Resolution No. 15578 authorizing payment to the
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for fiscal year 2010 for an estimated amount of
$250,000.
BACKGROUND:
The TCEQ requires the payment of fees for the City landfill on a quarterly basis.
BUDGETARY/FISCAL EFFECT:
Funding will be available in 403-1274-533.59-01.
EMPLOYEE/STAFF EFFECT:
None.
SUMMARY
I recommend that the City Council approve Proposed Resolution No. 15578 authorizing payment to the
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for fiscal year 2010 for an estimated amount of
$250,000.
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Ross E. Blackketter, P.E.
Director of Public Works
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P. R. 15578
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY
QUARTERLY FEES FOR LANDFILL DISPOSAL TO THE TEXAS
COMMISION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (TCEQ) FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR 2010 NOT TO EXCEED $250,000. FUNDING IS
AVAILABLE IN ACCOUNT N0.403-1274-533.59-01
WHEREAS, The TCEQ charges fees based on the amount of waste disposed of in the
City's Landfill ;and,
WHEREAS, The City is required to pay these fees on a quarterly basis; and,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to make quarterly payments to
the TCEQ for waste disposal in the City's Landfill for the fiscal year 2010 for an amount not to
exceed $250,000; and,
THAT funding is available in FY2010 Budget Account No. 403-1274533.59-Oland,
THAT a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City
Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED this the _ day of , A.D. 2009 at
a meeting of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote: Ayes:_
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
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ATTEST:
City Secretary
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney (~ l~s~~
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
APPROVED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDS:
Stephen B. Fitzgibbons
City Manager
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Ross E. Blackketter, P.E.
Director of Public Works
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Deborah Echols, C
Finance Director
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