Common use of COMMON GOALS Clause in Contracts

COMMON GOALS. A. In concert with the United Nations Urban Environmental Accord, the City’s Resolution Number 20090115-050 adopting a Zero Waste Strategic Plan, and consistent with recycling responsibilities of counties and municipalities as outlined in Texas Health & Safety Code Sec. 361.425 – 361.426, the City and the County agree that the goal of Zero Waste is defined as follows: (a) Reducing by 20% the per capita solid waste disposed to landfills by 2014, based upon the estimated quantity disposed amount of in 2009; (b) Diverting 75% of waste from landfills and incinerators by 2020; and (c) Diverting 90% of waste from landfills and incinerators by 2040. B. The primary goal of this Agreement is to achieve the goal of zero waste through coordinated efforts of both regulatory programs by the City and non-regulatory programs by both Parties.

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Sources: Interlocal Agreement

COMMON GOALS. A. In concert with the United Nations Urban Environmental Accord, the City’s Resolution Number 20090115-050 adopting a Zero Waste Strategic Plan, and consistent with recycling responsibilities of counties and municipalities as outlined in Texas Health & Safety Code Sec. 361.425 – 361.426, the City and the County agree that the goal of Zero Waste is defined as follows: (a) Reducing by 20% the per capita solid waste disposed to landfills by 2014, based upon the estimated quantity disposed amount of in 2009; (b) Diverting 75% of waste from landfills and incinerators by 2020, based upon periodic audits conducted by the City of Austin; and (c) Diverting 90% of waste from landfills and incinerators by 2040, based upon periodic audits conducted by the City of Austin. B. The primary goal of this Agreement is to achieve the goal of zero waste through coordinated efforts of both regulatory programs by the City and non-regulatory programs by both Parties.

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Sources: Interlocal Agreement