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3120180050916 COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFIICE RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY JEFFREY R SMITH, CLERK OF COURT 1801 27th Street INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FL Vero, Rams Florldn 32960 BK: 3141 PG: 2330 Page 1 of 4 8/16/2018 4:01 PM INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT This Agreement, entered into this 14 day of August 2018, by and between the Town of Indian River Shores (hereinafter referred to as the TOWN) and Indian River County, Solid Waste Disposal District (hereinafter referred to as the SWDD). WHEREAS, Florida Statute 403.706(1) gives the governing body of a county the responsibility and power to provide for the operation of solid waste disposal facilities to meet the needs of all incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county; and WHEREAS, the Town voluntarily joined the SWDD on December 10, 1987 in accordance with County Ordinance No. 87-67 adopted by the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners for the creation of SWDD on December 22, 1987; and WHEREAS, Florida Statute 403.706(2)(a) establishes a recycling goal of 75% by December 31, 2020, along with interim goals of 40% by December 31, 2012; 50% by December 31, 2014; 60% by December 31, 2016; and 70% by December 31, 2018; and encourages counties and municipalities to form cooperative arrangements for implementing recycling programs; and WHEREAS, SWDD, a dependent special district, was created for the purpose of providing an efficient and acceptable means for the disposal of solid waste generated by the residents of Indian River County; and WHEREAS, the intent and requirement of the SWDD is that all solid waste generated by assessable property within the district, or disposed of in the district, be disposed of through the SWDD, and that all assessable property within the SWDD be charged an annual special assessment (the "disposal charge") to help pay for the disposal costs; and WHEREAS, the before -mentioned requirements will promote the health, safety, and welfare of the"citizens of the district by providing environmentally sound ways of disposing of solid waste, by reducing illegal dumping, and by paying for the service through the fairest reasonable method; and WHEREAS, the SWDD has developed and implemented programs to return valuable materials to productive use, to conserve energy and natural resources, and to protect capacity at solid waste management facilities; and WHEREAS, the SWDD implemented a recycling collection program for single family units in fiscal year 1991-92; and WHEREAS, the SWDD expanded the recycling collection program in fiscal year 1993- 94 to include all residential units, single family and multi -family; and WHEREAS, the Town, through previous interlocal agreements, (January 23, 1992, and September 28, 1993) authorized the SWDD to provide the recycling collection program within the Town; and WHEREAS, the SWDD entered into a service contract for the collection of recyclables from all residential units in Indian River County to commence on October 1, 2015 for the base