TOWN OF DEWEY BEACH

Resolution No. _____

A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF DEWEY BEACH.

WHEREAS, the Commissioners of the Town of Dewey Beach have enacted Ordinance ____ authorizing the Commissioners of the Town of Dewey Beach to grant an exclusive license by contract to a designated solid waste and recycling collection company for residential premises subject to various exceptions;

WHEREAS, a reduction in the number of solid waste and recycling collection vehicles traveling within the town of Dewey Beach promotes public safety, enhances the general appearance of the community, and is beneficial to efforts to reduce public disturbances;

WHEREAS, solid waste and recycling companies currently serving the Town of Dewey Beach do not currently offer weekly recycling collection;

WHEREAS, the Commissioners of the Town of Dewey Beach have determined that by implementing a single vendor system for the collection of trash and recycling, price efficiencies can be achieved for owners of residential properties in Dewey Beach;

WHEREAS, the Commissioners of the Town of Dewey Beach believe that, the implementation of a single vendor system for solid waste and recycling collection services for residential properties is consistent with its power and duty under its Charter to promote the health, safety, welfare, cleanliness, and good order of the Town;

WHEREAS, the Town of Dewey Beach pursuant to a published Request for Proposal and posted solicitation materials requested bids to provide solid waste and recycling collection services for a five year period beginning on May 1, 2017 to the owners of all residential properties subject to exceptions set forth in the Ordinance and agreement; and

WHEREAS, Pursuant to the above-mentioned solicitation process in which two qualified bids were received, the Commissioners selected Waste Industries of Delaware, LLC as a bidder with whom to negotiate an exclusive five-year contract.

NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved, by a majority of the Town Commissioners for the Town of Dewey Beach, Delaware to authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with Waste Industries of Delaware LLC. granting them exclusive right to provide solid waste and recycling services to the owners of residential properties as set forth in the attached agreement.

The foregoing Resolution was adopted by the Commissioners of Dewey Beach on __ day of February, 2017.

By:	(SEAL)

Mayor

A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF DEWEY BEACH RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO

2017-02-09