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• RESOLUTION LITTER CONTROL PROGRAM WHEREAS, this Council has recognized the existence of a litter problem within the boundaries of the City of Charlottesville; and WHEREAS, the Virginia Litter Control Act of 1976 provides, through the Department of Conservation and Economic Development, Division of Litter Control, for the allocation of funds in the form of grants for the purpose of enhancing local litter control programs; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that the City:. 1. Endorses and supports the continuation of such a program for the City of Charlottesville; 2. Expresses its intent to combine with the County of Albemarle in a mutually agreed upon and cooperative program, contingent on approval of the application by the Department of Conservation and Economic Development, Division of Litter Control, and contingent on receipt of funds; 3. Authorizes the Charlottesville -Albemarle Clean Community Commission (CAC3) to plan and budget for a cooperative litter control program; 4. Authorizes CAC3 to apply on behalf of both the City and County for a grant, and to be responsible for the administration, implementation, and completion of the program; 5. Accepts responsibility jointly with CAC3, the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority, and the County of Albemarle for all phases of the program; 6. Accepts liability for its pro rata share of any funds not properly used or accounted for pursuant to the regulations of the application, and agrees that the state funds, when received, will be transferred immediately to CAC3, to be used in the cooperative program; and 7. Requests the Department of Waste Management, Division of Litter Control, to consider and approve the application and program, in accord with regulations governing use and expenditure of said funds. Approved by Council May 20, .1991 1 rc of City Council -6-27