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A Resolution __._
WHEREAS, the City Council of Fort Worth, Texas, has recently
considered several areas for potential change within our Solid Waste
Management Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth recently completed a Feasibility
Study of a Solid Waste Processing Facility conducted by Henningson, Durham &
Richardson; and
WHEREAS, the President's recent Urban Policy granted EPA $15
million for financial assistance to carry on a solid waste resource
recovery program with selected urban areas; and
WHEREAS, the cost of a continuation, in-depth resource recovery
will be shared in part by the City of Arlington and Tarrant County, with
EPA bearing the major portion of the cost;
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the City Council of Fort Worth,
Texas, endorses the pre-application kit to be submitted jointly by the
City of Fort Worth, the City of Arlington, and Tarrant County, and
requests that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency allocate funds
for this project in accordance with criteria set forth in its program
for Financial Assistance for Resource Recovery Project Development under
the President's Urban Policy.
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CITY OF FORT WORTS