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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2019-04 - Solid Waste Franchise Agreement with Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.13 ORIL RLIEWN1=21[il", X111, kLov I PROVIDING FOR A ONE YEAR TERM OF RENEWAL AND AN OPTION TO RENEW FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE YEAR TERM UPON APPROVAL OF THE CITY COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City is granted the authority, under Section 2(b), Article VIII, of the State Constitution, to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by law; and WHEREAS, there is an immediate and continuing need for the collection and disposal of bulk trash, refuse, vegetative waste, recyclable materials, white goods, and construction and demolition debris from residents, businesses, and other entities within the municipal boundaries of the City of Winter Springs ("Solid Waste Services"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 2006-01, Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. has been providing Solid Waste Services within the municipal boundaries of the City for Winter Springs since 2006 in accordance with the Solid Waste Agreement adopted by said Ordinance, as amended ("Existing Franchise Agreement"), and Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. has the necessary equipment, personnel, and experience to continue to properly collect and dispose of solid waste during the term of franchise renewal adopted in accordance with this Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City is currently conducting a level of service evaluation and financial and market analysis of solid waste services within the jurisdictional limits of the City of Winter Springs and other communities; and WHEREAS, until the aforementioned evaluation and analysis is completed by the City, it appears to be in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Winter Springs and its resident businesses and entities to extend the term of the Existing Franchise Agreement with Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. to provide for the collection and disposal of bulk trash, refuse, vegetative waste, and recyclable materials, in accordance with the attached Second Addendum to Solid Waste Agreement, effective March 1, 2019; and WHEREAS, the City Commission is required by section 4.14(4) of the City Charter to adopt an ordinance granting, renewing or extending a franchise agreement; and City of Winter Springs Ordinance No. 2019-04 Page] of WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, hereby finds this Ordinance to be in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Winter Springs. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COMMISSIO11 OF TXE CITY OF 1 -TINTER SPRINGS HEREBY ORDAINS, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated herein by this reference. Section 2. Adoption of Solid Waste Agreement. The City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida hereby approves and adopts the Second Addendum to Solid Waste t, bip and between the Citp Qf Winter S(trin"I . Florida and Waste Pro of Florida,, lnc.,,-a Florida corporation. A copy of said Addendum is attached hereto as "Appendix A," and fully incorporated herein by this reference, and shall become effective on March 1, 2019 Section 3. Not Incorporated Into Code. This ordinance shall not be incorporated into the Winter Springs City Code. Section 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word or provision of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of 'gompnot,ouitiuriwketion, whether for substan I * ' ' rocedurall, or an -w other reason, suchAvortion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, and pursuant to City Charter. I City of Winter Springs Ordinance No. 2019-04 Page 2 of 3 ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular meeting assembled on the 25th day of February, 2019. CHXkff-9C,iCE","ayor ATTEST: Z/ AND �REA-r, -LUACES, City Clerk Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for inte Springs only: the City,", r ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney First Reading: February 11, 2019 Advertisement: February 14, 2019 Second Reading: February 25, 2019 City of Winter Springs Ordinance No. 2019-04 Page 3 of 3