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Resolution#228-08 September 24, 2008 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Township of West Orange is the owner of real property known as Block 170, Lots 13, 15.03 and !7 on the Tax Maps of the Township commonly known as 590 Mt. Pleasant Avenue; and WHEREAS, the Township utilizes this property as an integral part of its Recycling Program; and processing of vegetative wood waste and operating a recycling convenience center for ‘West Orange residents for mixed paper, cardboard, and commingled containers; and WHEREAS, the Township desires the services of a firm to operate the Recycling ~Genter for Class-B materials, exempt wood; Class-€ materials, exempt compost and to” ~ operate the Recycling Convenience Center for mixed paper, cardboard, and commingled containers; and WHEREAS, the Township prepared bid documents to solicit proposals for these services entitled “Operation of the Township of West Orange Recycling Center for Class B, Exempt Woods, Class C Exempt Compost Operation and the Recycling Convenience Center” dated July 2008; and WHEREAS, the bid documents were prepared pursuant to the competitive contracting provisions of the Municipal Land Use Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 through 4.5; and WHEREAS, the use of the competitive contracting provisions was authorized by the Township Council by Resolution No. 163-08 adopted June 24, 2008 and the Request for Proposal’s were advertised in accordance with the provisions for competitive contracts; and