Vote — approved

Bill Gates	yes
Clint Hickman	yes
Jack Sellers	yes
Thomas Galvin	yes
Steve Gallardo	absent

Ayes: Bill Gates, Clint Hickman, Jack Sellers, Thomas Galvin, Absent: Steve Gallardo

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40. MOU WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ARIZONA, INC FOR FEDERAL DIESEL EMISSIONS REDUCTION ACT (DERA) STATE CLEAN DIESEL GRANT PROGRAM Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Maricopa County Air Quality Department (MCAQD) and Waste Management of Arizona, Inc (Waste Management) for MCAQD to provide up to $176,000 in federal DERA sub-award funding t o Waste Management for the replacement of four diesel refuse haulers. This MOU will provide up to $176,000 in funds to support the State Clean Diesel Grant Program and benefit air quality by replacing one 2000 Class 8 refuse hauler, one 2005 Class 8 refus e hauler, one 2006 refuse hauler, and one 2008 Class 8 refuse hauler with four 2021 Class 8 CNG Low NOx refuse trucks. Matching funds of 87% will be provided by Waste Management. This Agreement shall become effective upon execution by all parties and be v alid until March 31, 2024. The program is consistent with Maricopa County Air Quality Department’s (MCAQD) mission “to provide clean air to Maricopa County residents and visitors so they can live, work, and play in a healthy environment.” This project is in District 2. (C-85-23-027-X-00)