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ITEM: RESOLUTION NO. R2019-65 (INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY (SWA) TO PROVIDE BIOSOLID PROCESSING AND RECYCLING ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CLERK TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH PALM BEACH COUNTY SWA TO PROVIDE BIOSOLID PROCESSING AND RECYCLING ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Approval of Resolution No. R2019-65 and the Interlocal Agreement with Palm Beach County SWA to provide biosolid processing and recycling on an emergency basis.
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EXPLANATION: The Utility owns, operates, and manages the Village’s Water Reclamation Facility. The facility generates domestic wastewater residuals referred to as Biosolids as a residual of the treatment process. The Utility processes the Biosolids by drying to produce an environmentally sound, beneficial reuse product. In the event the Utility cannot process its Biosolids due to unforeseen circumstances, the Utility desires to secure an alternate, short-term method to recycle and beneficially reuse, on an emergency basis, the Biosolids produced. The SWA has sufficient capacity to provide services during such an emergency. Any costs associated with such disposal is outlined in the attached agreement.
Staff is seeking authorization to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with SWA to provide Biosolid processing and recycling on an emergency basis. The contract is effective through August 27, 2029.
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: NO
PUBLIC HEARING: NO QUASI-JUDICIAL:
FIRST READING: SECOND READING:
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: YES
FISCAL IMPACT: No costs until a work order is authorized for emergency disposal.
WELLINGTON FUNDAMENTAL: Responsive Government
RECOMMENDATION: Approval of Resolution No. R2019-65 and the Interlocal Agreement with Palm Beach County SWA to provide biosolid processing and recycling on an emergency basis.