Lake County, IL
File #: 21-1283    Version: Name: WHEREAS, the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois (the “Agency”) was formed on or about February 21, 1991 by intergovernmental agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”); and WHEREAS, the County of Lake, having duly adopted an Or
Type: ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/23/2021 In control: Public Works, Planning & Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/14/2021
Title: Ordinance amending the intergovernmental agreement establishing the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois.
Attachments: 1. SWALCO Ordinance Amendment 090121
Title
Ordinance amending the intergovernmental agreement establishing the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois.

Staff Summary
* The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois (SWALCO) was formed on or about February 21, 1991 by intergovernmental agreement.
* Lake County adopted this agreement and has been, and remains a member of SWALCO.
* The SWALCO Board has determined that there is a need to amend the agreement to expand the scope of persons that are eligible to serve as an "Alternate Director" on behalf of a municipal member.
* The original agreement provides that any amendment to the agreement requires written agreement of each member of SWALCO, and as such Lake County is required to adopt the amendment.

Body
ORDINANCE

WHEREAS, the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois (the "Agency") was formed on or about February 21, 1991 by intergovernmental agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement"); and

WHEREAS, the County of Lake, having duly adopted an Ordinance approving the Agreement and joining the Agency, has been and remains a member in good standing of the Agency; and

WHEREAS, the Agency has determined that there is a need to amend the Agreement to expand the scope of persons that are eligible to serve as an "Alternate Director" on behalf of an individual Member; and

WHEREAS, by its original terms, the Agreement provides that any amendment to the Agreement requires the written agreement of each and every Member of the Agency pursuant to authority granted by a duly enacted Ordinance of each Member.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of the County of Lake, Lake County, Illinois as follows:

SECTION ONE: Section 8.3 of the Agreement establishing the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois is hereby amended and shall read as follows (additional language marked by underline; deleted language marked by strikethrough):
8.3 Any Member may appoint one or more persons to serve as the Alternate Director. Any such appo...

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