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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-13 Transfer Station and Waste CollectionRESOLUTION NO. 2008-13 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH APPROVING ASSIGNMENT AND CONSENT (WASTE COLLECTION CONTRACT] AND CONSENT TO SALE [TRANSFER STATION AGREEMENT] AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF TANSFER STATION AND WASTE COLLECTION BUSINESSES FROM THE RATTO GROUP BY DAVID CARROLL, JOHN SHEA AND BRUCE MCCRACKEN AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN SAME. WHEREAS, 1. The City contracts with Solid Waste Systems, Inc. ("SWS") for the collection of solid waste in the City under a Contract for Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Garbage, Refuse, and Rubbish, and Recycling of Recyclable Materials from Within the City ("Waste Collection Contract"); and 2. The City contracts with SWS for the operation of a solid waste transfer station on Taylor Drive under an Agreement between City of Ukiah and Solid Waste Systems, Inc. and North Bay Corporation ("Transfer Station Agreement"); and 3. SWS has entered agreements to sell the waste collection and transfer station businesses to David Carroll, John Shea and Bruce McCracken ("Buyers") via a stock sale and an assignment of the Waste Collection Contract to a newly formed company owned by Buyers; and 4. Under the Waste Collection Contract and the Transfer Station Agreement the City Council's approval is required for these transactions; and 5. The City Council has considered the ability of the Buyers to operate the businesses successfully and has carefully considered the impact of this sale on the residents of the Citv who use and Dav for these services: and 6. The City Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the City to approve these transactions on the terms and conditions as set forth in the Assignment and Consent [Waste Collection Contract], attached hereto as Exhibit 1, and the Consent to Sale [Transfer Station Agreement], attached hereto as Exhibit 2; and 7. This resolution supercedes Resolution 2007-38. NOW, THEREFORE, BE 17 RESOLVED that Exhibits 1 and 2 are hereby approved and the Mayor is hereby authorized to sign said exhibits on behalf of the City. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Ukiah City Council on April 16, 2008, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmember Thomas, McCowen, Rodin, Baldwin and Mayor Crane NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None ~~ Dougl s F. Crane, Mayor ATTEST: own, ity Clerk 2