When two (2) or more counties join with each other in the management or solely in the collection or solely in the disposal of solid waste in accordance with the state solid waste management plan they may cause a contract to be prepared and executed which shall set forth:
(1) Whether and to what extent counties shall render services to the area and receive services from the area or from each other.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 109.082

  • area: means any geographical area established or, designated by the cabinet in accordance with the provisions of KRS Chapter
    224. See Kentucky Statutes 109.012
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Solid waste: means any garbage, refuse, sludge, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining (excluding coal mining waste, coal mining by-
    products, refuse and overburden), agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include those materials including but not limited to sand, soil, rock, gravel, or bridge debris extracted as part of a public road construction project funded wholly or in part with state funds, recovered material, post-use polymers or recovered feedstocks as those terms are defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 109.012
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) Whether counties will contract with a private party or parties for the management of solid waste.
(3) The financial responsibilities and contributions of the respective counties in the joint undertaking.
(4) The extent to which the counties will furnish personnel and administrative services to the area.
(5) The terms of the contract or agreement: provided that such contract may be modified from time to time as conditions may warrant and provided one or more additional counties desiring to participate in the joint undertaking may be permitted to become parties to the contract.
(6) Such other provisions as may be necessary to execute a workable system for solid waste management or solely of collection or solely of disposal of solid waste.
Effective: July 15, 1982
History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 115, sec. 9, effective June 17, 1978. — Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch.
66, sec. 3.
Formerly codified as KRS § 109.020
Legislative Research Commission Note. A technical correction has been made in this section by the Reviser of Statutes pursuant to KRS § 7.136.