Bill Text: NH SB174 | 2011 | Regular Session | Chaptered


Bill Title: Relative to the Concord regional solid waste/resource recovery cooperative.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-28 - Senate Signed by the Governor on 04/28/2011; Effective 04/28/2011; Chapter 0031 [SB174 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2011-SB174-Chaptered.html

CHAPTER 31

SB 174 – FINAL VERSION

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2011 SESSION

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SENATE BILL 174

AN ACT relative to the Concord regional solid waste/resource recovery cooperative.

SPONSORS: Sen. Larsen, Dist 15; Sen. Houde, Dist 5; Sen. Kelly, Dist 10; Sen. Boutin, Dist 16

COMMITTEE: Public and Municipal Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill ratifies amendments to the Concord regional solid waste/resource recovery cooperative agreement.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

04/13/2011 1337eba

11-1022

08/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to the Concord regional solid waste/resource recovery cooperative.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

31:1 Concord Regional Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Cooperative Agreement. Amend 1986, 139:1 to read as follows:

139:1 Concord Regional Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Cooperative Agreement Legalized. All actions and proceedings taken by the cities of Concord, Franklin, and Laconia and the towns of Allenstown, Andover, Belmont, Boscawen, Bow, Bradford, Bristol, Canterbury, Deering, Dunbarton, Gifford, Gilmanton, Henniker, Hill, Hillsborough, Hopkinton, Loudon, Northfield, Pembroke, Salisbury, Tilton, Warner, Weare, and Webster, and their respective city managers, boards of selectmen, designated provisional and joint board members (or their respective designated alternate board members), agents, and employees, to adopt a cooperative agreement entitled “Agreement for Formation of Concord Regional Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Cooperative” dated June 12, 1985, and to amend and restate said agreement on December 10, 1985, and to adopt further amendments and restatements entitled “Second Amended and Restated Agreement for Formation of the Concord Regional Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Cooperative,” dated January 16, 2003 and “Third Amended and Restated Agreement for Formation of the Concord Regional Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Cooperative,” dated January 22, 2009 hereinafter collectively referred to as the “cooperative agreement,” for the public purpose of joining together said cities and towns in a joint and cooperative undertaking for the disposal of solid waste in a manner which will meet federal and state requirements, including, but not limited to, RSA 149-M, and for the economical and efficient recovery of energy from said solid waste disposal, are hereby legalized, ratified, and confirmed. All of the terms, conditions, and provisions of the cooperative agreement, including, but not limited to, the voting and amendment provisions and provisions for recycling and other solid waste facilities set forth in the cooperative agreement, shall be legal, valid, and binding in all respects on each municipality which is now or which in the future becomes a party to the cooperative agreement. The pledge of each such municipality’s full faith and credit to the cooperative to carry out such municipality’s obligations under the cooperative agreement, including, but not limited to, its appropriation of the funds necessary for the performance of such municipality’s obligations under the cooperative agreement, is hereby validated.

31:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: April 28, 2011

Effective Date: April 28, 2011

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