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WHEREAS, on November 2, 2021, City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2226, which
<br />added a new Chapter 9.23 “Organics Reduction and Recycling” to the Municipal Code and
<br />adopted StopWaste’s ORRO by reference, with certain local amendments; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, under Title 9, Section 20.060, Refuse Collection of the City of Pleasanton
<br />Municipal Code, the City has the authority to provide for the Collection, Transport, Processing,
<br />marketing, and Disposal of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials and Organic Materials through a
<br />franchise agreement; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to California Public Resources Code Section 40059(a)(2), the City
<br />has determined that the public health, safety, and well-being require that an exclusive right be
<br />awarded to a qualified Contractor to provide for the Collection, Transportation, and Processing
<br />(where permitted under this Agreement) of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, Organic
<br />Materials, Construction and Demolition Debris, Bulky Items and other services related to
<br />meeting the City’s Customer service and environmental goals, State regulatory requirements,
<br />and goals established through the City’s Climate Action Plan; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City Council further declares its intent to approve and maintain
<br />reasonable Rates for the Collection, Recycling, Processing, Composting, Transfer and/or
<br />Disposal of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, and Organic Materials; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that Contractor, by demonstrated
<br />experience providing service to the City since 1969, reputation and capacity is qualified to
<br />provide for both the Collection of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, and Organic Materials
<br />within the corporate limits of the City and the Transportation of such material to appropriate
<br />places of Processing, Recycling, Composting and/or Disposal, and desires that Contractor be
<br />engaged to perform such services on the basis set forth in this Agreement; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, in 2018, the City and Contractor have mutually agreed to extend and
<br />restate the previous agreement between the City and Contractor dated May 16, 1989, as
<br />subsequently amended on October 16, 1990, and October 13, 1995, by entering into an
<br />agreement dated March 8, 2018; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, in alignment with the goals set forth in these recitals, the City and
<br />Contractor have mutually agreed to amend and restate the agreement between the City and
<br />Contractor dated March 8, 2018, by entering into this Agreement.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />PLEASANTON DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER THE FOLLOWING:
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<br /> SECTION 1: The City Council approves the Amendment to the Agreement between
<br />the City of Pleasanton and Pleasanton Garbage Service, Inc. for Solid Waste, Recyclable
<br />Materials and Organic Materials Services, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, and
<br />will expire on June 30, 2029.
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<br />SECTION 2: Authorizes the Mayor to execute the above described agreement,
<br />attached as Exhibit A.
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<br />SECTION 3: This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
<br />adoption.
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