E | Consideration and Adoption of Resolution No. 2019-47: A resolution of the Flagstaff City Council, approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Arizona Board of Regents, for and on behalf of Northern Arizona University, and the City of Flagstaff for the processing of organic material produced within City limits at the University’s processing facility. | ||||||
Sustainability Specialist Dylan Lenzen provided a PowerPoint presentation that covered the following: NAU AND CITY COMPOSTING PILOT GOALS FOR THE PILOT PROGRAM CONNECTION TO CITY GOALS TIMELINE Councilmember Whelan stated that there had been some conversations about doing composting at the landfill, she asked about the status. Public Works Director Andy Bertelsen indicated that on November 12, 2019 staff will be presenting to Council on the life of the landfill and current operations. The program with NAU will help test things out slowly and prepare for a larger scale operation at the landfill. Vice Mayor Shimoni expressed concern about the chemicals that are used on lawns and fields and how those may show up in the composting materials. Parks and Recreation Director Rebecca Sayers indicated that they have been working with NAU on testing the material and none of those chemicals are showing up. |
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Moved by Councilmember Austin Aslan, seconded by Councilmember Jamie Whelan to read Resolution No. 2019-47 by title only. | |||||||
Vote: 7 - 0 - Unanimously | |||||||
A RESOLUTION OF THE FLAGSTAFF CITY COUNCIL, APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY, AND THE CITY OF FLAGSTAFF FOR THE PROCESSING OF ORGANIC MATERIAL PRODUCED WITHIN CITY LIMITS AT THE UNIVERSITY’S PROCESSING FACILITY | |||||||
Moved by Councilmember Charlie Odegaard, seconded by Councilmember Jamie Whelan to adopt Resolution No. 2019-47. | |||||||
Vote: 7 - 0 - Unanimously | |||||||