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? <br /> <br />INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT <br />FOR RECYCLING OF <br />NEWSPAPERS, MIXED PAPER, AND CARDBOARD <br />IN CUYAHOGA COUNTY <br />This Agreement (Agreement) is entered into by and between the City of North Olmsted, a <br />political subdivision organized under the laws of the State of Ohio, and the Board of County <br />Commissioners of the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management District. <br />RECITALS <br />WHEREAS, the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District (hereinafter, the "District") has, pursuant <br />to Sections 3734.54 and 3734.55 of the Ohio Revised Code, prepared, adopted, and received approval <br />from the Director of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for a solid waste management plan (the <br />Plan), to provide adequate solid waste recycling and disposal capacity and sound solid waste management <br />alternatives to households and businesses within the geographic boundaries of the District; and <br />WHEREAS, one of the strategies adopted pursuant to the Plan is to help develop markets for <br />recyclables collected by political subdivisions, businesses, institutions and other waste generators within <br />the District; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 343 of the Ohio Revised Code, the authority of the District <br />allows it to contract with political subdivisions to market their collected recyclables; and <br />WHEREAS, the District has issued a Request for Proposals from local recycling companies to <br />receive, process and recycle paper collected by political subdivisions who are participating in the <br />Cuyahoga County Paper Marketing Cooperative (hereinafter, the "Cooperative Members"); and <br />WHEREAS, the District and the Coopera.tive Members have selected a recycling contractor based <br />on all the contractors' responses to the Request for Proposals that demonstrates that the selected <br />contractor has the necessary personnel, experience and expertise to receive, process and recycle paper <br />collected by the Cooperative Members; and <br />WHEREAS, the District will be entering into a contract (hereinafter, the "Recycler Contract") on <br />behalf of the Cooperative Members with the Caraustar Recovered Piber Plant (hereinafter, the <br />"Recycler") to use its privately owned and operated facility to receive, process and recycle all of the <br />paper collected by the Coopecative Members including the Political Subdivision herein; and <br />WHEREAS, a copy of the Recycler Contract is attached as Exhibit A, and incorporated as if <br />fully rewritten herein; and,