O-09-16ORDINANCE 0-09 -16
AN ORDINANCE CONSENTING TO THE CITY OF HIGHWOOD AS AN
ADDITIONAL MEMBER OF THE SOLID WASTE AGENCY OF LAKE COUNTY,
ILLINOIS ( SWALCO) WITH NO LATE FEE
WHEREAS, Section 5.3 of the Intergovernmental Agreement establishing SWALCO
contains provisions outlining how a Lake County municipal corporation may become an
additional member of SWALCO; and
WHEREAS, the City of Highwood, Illinois has requested additional membership in
SWALCO pursuant to Section 5.3 of the Intergovernmental Agreement but wishes to avoid the
payment of a late fee as described by that Section; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of SWALCO has determined that the purpose of the
inclusion of the late fee in Section 5.3 was to encourage the participation of municipalities to
enter into said Intergovernmental Agreement from the beginning and prior to the expenditure or
commitment of substantial public indebtedness; and
WHEREAS, SWALCO has not yet committed to the expenditure of substantial public
indebtedness; and
WHEREAS, the inclusion of the City of Highwood would not substantially affect the
planning and implementation process of SWALCO at this point in time; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.3 of the Intergovernmental Agreement provides for the abatement
or waiver of said late fee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE Mayor AND
(Mayor/President) '
THE Board of Trustees OF THE Village of Deerfield , COUNTY OF
(Council/Board) (CityNillage)
LAKE, STATE OF ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Village of Deerfield does hereby grant its consent for the
(CityNillage)
City of Highwood, Illinois to become an Additional Member upon the payment of a late
fee in the sum of No Dollars ($0.00).
Section 2. That the City of Highwood shall make its capital contribution to SWALCO
in the amount of $5,000.
Section 3. That this Ordinance shall be forwarded to the Secretary of SWALCO, upon its
Certification, at 1131 N. Estes Street, Gurnee, I1 604'31.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS
AYES: Benton, Jester, Ro en
NAYES: None (0)
ABSENT: None (0)
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ATTEST:
20th DAY OF k1 r i 1 , 2009.
1, /Seiden, , Vrjhers, Wasserman (6)