2024-0207
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO. ___________
Title
An ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Solid Waste Disposal Agreement with River Birch, L.L.C. for the term commencing on July 1, 2024 and ending on June 30, 2034 with options to renew.
Body
WHEREAS, River Birch, L.L.C. is the owner and operator of a qualified Subtitle D, Type I/II solid waste disposal facility, as well as the owner of a Type III construction and demolition debris ("C&D Debris") disposal facility. Renewable Energy of Jefferson, a wholly owned subsidiary of River Birch LLC., is the operator of the Jefferson Parish Landfill, a qualified Subtitle D, Type I/II disposal facility; and,
WHEREAS, River Birch, L.L.C. and its affiliates, Highway 90, LLC., Renewable Energy of Jefferson are permitted to operate the above three (3) facilities pursuant to Permits issued by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality ("LDEQ"); and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish desires to satisfy its responsibility to assure the proper management and handling of solid waste generated within its jurisdiction by entering into this Contract.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Contract for Disposal Services between St. Charles Parish and River Birch, L.L.C. commencing on July 1, 2024 and ending on June 30, 2034 with options to renew is hereby approved and accepted.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Contract on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of __________, 2024, to become effective five (5) days after this publication in the official journal.
CHAIRMAN:
SECRETARY:
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:
APPROVED: DISAPPROVED:
PARISH PRESIDENT:
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