County Commissioner Ordinance - March 1991.' .° i�
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ORDINANCE NO. 91- �
An Ordinance Of Gibson County, Indiana Designating and
Establishing Gibson County As A Solid Waste Management District
WHEREAS, I.C. 13-9.5-2 requires each county in the State of
Indiana, including Gibson County to either establish itself as a
county solid waste management district or to join with one or more
counties in the formation of a joint solid waste n�anagement district
no later than July 1, 1991; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 13-9.5-2-1 requires such establishment as a
designation by way of ordinance of the county esecutive; and
WI-IEREAS, the Commissioners of Gibson County currently serve as
the county eaecutive of Gibson County; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioners of Gibson County believe a single
county solid waste manaqement district is appropriate for the needs
of Gibson County;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF CONB�'lISSIONERS OF
GIBSON COUNTSt, INDIANA:
1. As of Ihaa./S�R�11 , the Gibson County Solid Waste Management
District shall egistr
2. All territory of Gibson County whether currently incorporated
as a municipality or unincorporated shall be included within and
subject to the Gibson County Solid Waste Management District.
3. Such district shall have all powers allowed to county solid
waste management districts as provided by the statutes of the State
of Indiana as amended including, but not limited, the powez to:
a. Develop and implement a district solid waste
management plan.
b. Impose district fees on the final disposal of solid
waste within the district.
c. Receive and disburse funds. �
d. Sue and be sued. �
e. Borrow money.
f. Plan, design, construct, finance, manage, own, lease,
operate, maintain and otherwise control facilities for
solid waste management.
g. Contract.
h. Lease.
i. Purchase, lease or otherwise acquire real or personal
proper.ty.
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Sell, lease or otherwise dispose of facility or a part
thereof.
Make, contract for, or otherwise deal with plans,
surveys, studies, or investigations necessary for the
management or disposal of solid waste.
Enter on property to make surveys, soundings, borings,
or any other ezamination.
Accept gifts, grants, loans, property or services from
any source.
n. Levy a taa
operation
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within the district to pay all costs of
in connection with the solid waste
subject to regular budget and taa levy
Sorrow in anticipation of taaes.
Hire all necessary personnel.
Do all things necessary for the reduction, management
and disposal of solid waste as well as the recovery of
waste products from the solid waste stream.
Adopt resolutions that have the force of law.
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Gibson County, Indiana
on the r 8 day of 1'l"1L:,�lti , 1991.
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF GIBSON COUNTY
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