HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-07-09 - RESOLUTIONS - USA WASTE SERVICES ACQUISITION (2)RESOLUTION NO. 96-90
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ACQUISITION OF WESTERN WASTE INDUSTRIES
BY USA WASTE SERVICES, INC.
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita has entered into agreements for the collection, transportation,
recycling, composting and disposal of commercial and residential solid waste with Blue Barrel
Disposal Company; and
WHEREAS, the agreements provide that transfer of the rights granted by the respective agreements
is subject to approval of the City Council, by resolution; and
WHEREAS, Blue Barrel Disposal Company is owned by Western Waste Industries; and
WHEREAS, Western Waste Industries has been acquired by USA Waste services, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, City and Western Waste Industries desire to revise the respective agreements to provide
for enhanced levels of service, improved performance standards in the event of emergencies such as
earthquakes, revisions to indemnification provisions to provide better protection for the City and its
residents, and higher levels of bond requirements to protect the City and its residents;
^^ NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA does resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Santa Clarita approves the acquisition of
Western Waste Industries, parent company of Blue Barrel Disposal Company, by USA Waste
Services, Inc., subject to the execution of amendments to the respective agreements to provide for
enhanced levels of service, improved performance standards in the event of emergencies such as
earthquakes, revisions to indemnification provisions to provide better protection for the City and its
residents, and higher levels of bond requirements to protect the City and its residents, on terms
satisfactory to the City Manager and in a form approved by the City Attorney.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of Jul
MAYOR
ATTEST:
J
ITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duty adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 9th day of _ July 19 96 , by
the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Smyth, Darcy, Klajic, Heidt, Boyer
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK
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