Discussion and possible action to accept the Fiscal Year 2021 Regional Solid Waste Grants award and enter into an agreement -Contract No. 21-19-03, with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) South Texas Development Council in the amount of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) in grant funds and; authorizing the Webb County Judge to sign all pertinent contract documentation. The contract implementation schedule is projected to run from May 1, 2021 until August 31, 2021. [Requested by Economic Development]
Issue: Webb County has identified a need for litter and illegal dumping clean-up and Community Collection Events.
Solution: To carry out activities that address littering and illegal dumping, clean up and community election events.
Result: In cooperation with Community Action Agency and Road & Bridge will carry out a minimum of 3 clean up events, specifically geared towards tire collection and disposal.
Background:
The goal is to carry out activities that address littering and illegal dumping by having clean up and community collection events.