AGENDA DATE: 5/4/2016
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Ivy Material Utilization Center Programs Agreement
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SUBJECT/PROPOSAL/REQUEST: Resolution to approve Amended and Restated Ivy MUC Programs Agreement
ITEM TYPE: Consent Action Item
STAFF CONTACT(S): Foley, Davis, Graham, Henry
PRESENTER (S): N/A
LEGAL REVIEW: Yes
REVIEWED BY: Thomas C. Foley
BACKGROUND: The Rivanna Solid Waste Authority ("RSWA") has operated the Ivy Material Utilization Center ("Ivy MUC") at the request of the County since July 1, 2011 pursuant to Section 4.3 of the Solid Waste Organizational Agreement. Prior to 2011, the Ivy MUC had been operated on behalf of the County and the City of Charlottesville as a regional service for both localities. The County entered into the Ivy Material Utilization Programs Agreement effective July 1, 2011 with the RSWA that established that the Ivy MUC services would be provided at the sole cost of the County and set forth the terms and conditions for its continued operation.
On November 4, 2015, the Board requested that the RSWA oversee the design and construction of a new top load transfer station facility at the Ivy MUC to continue and to improve the transfer station services provided by the RSWA. This request necessitated the negotiation of an amended Agreement to address the issues arising from the construction and operation of the new facility.
STRATEGIC PLAN: Goal 2. Critical Infrastructure. Prioritize, plan, and invest in critical infrastructure that responds to past and future changes and improves the capacity to serve community needs.
DISCUSSION: The proposed Amended and Restated Ivy Material Utilization Center Programs Agreement between the County of Albemarle and the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority is attached (Attachment A). This amended Agreement provides that the RSWA will continue the operations and services for the County at the Ivy MUC. It also provides that the RSWA will design, construct, and operate a n...
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