Official:Authorizing the Streets Commissioner and Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an Agreement with Covanta Sustainable Solutions, LLC pursuant to which Covanta will receive municipal solid waste to be collected by or on behalf of the City, and transfer and dispose that municipal solid waste, over a four-year term, with three one-year renewal terms at the sole discretion of the City.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: May 23, 2019
Signed: June 13, 2019
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
The City Council authorized a four-year contract with Covanta Sustainable Solutions to dispose of municipal solid waste in Philadelphia, with three one-year renewal terms at the city's discretion.
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