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RESOLUTION NO. 95-58
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DFSERT, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING THE
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AS THE UNIFIED PROGRAM
AGENCY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE AND HAZARDOUS
MATERIAIS MANAGEMENT.
WI�REAS, California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.11 requires that
administration of six (6) specific hazardous waste and hazardous materials management
regulatory programs shall be consolidated as a Unified Program; and,
WI�REAS, California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.11 requires that
an agency which administers any of the specified six (6) unified program components shall be
certified under a Unified Program Age�y by the Secretazy of the California Environmental
Protection Agency; and,
WHEREAS, those unified program components include the requirements of Health and
Safety Code Chapter 6.5, commencing with Section 25100, related to hazardous waste
generators and on-site waste treatment; Healthy and Safety Code Chapter 6.7, commencing with
Secdon 25280, related to construction, operation, and removal of underground storage tanlcs;
Health and Safety Code Chapter 6.95, Article 1, related to hazardous material release response
plans and inventories; Health and Safety Code Chapter 6.95, Article 2, related to the
management of acutely hazardous materials; Health and Safety Caie, Section 25270.5 (c),
related to aboveground storage tank spill prevention control and countermeasure plans; and
Uniform Fire Code, Section 80.103 (b) and (c), related to hazardou.s materials management plans
and inventories; and,
WAEREAS, Health and Safety Code, Section 25509.2, elnninates duplicadve reporting
requirements by deeming reports filed pursuant to Health and Safety Code, Chapter 6.95,
Articles 1 and 2, shall have met the requirements of Uniform Fire Code Section 80.103 (b) and
(c); and,
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside Department of Environmental Health currently
adcninisters regulatory compliance for five of the six unified program components in the City
of Palm Desert; and,
Wi�REAS, the County of Riverside Department of Environmental Health, serving as
a Unified Pmgram Agency, will coordinate administration of the sixth unified program
component, the aboveground storage tank spill prevention control and countermeasure plans,
with the San Diego, Santa Ana, and Colorado River Regional Water Quality Control Boards;
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RESOLUTION NO. 95-58
NOW, TI�REFORE, BE I'T RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, hereby designates the County of Riverside Deparanent of Environmental
Health as the Unified Program Agency for hazardous waste and hazardous materials regulation
in the City of Palm Desert.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, this 13 day of July, 1995.
A}�S; Benson, Kelly, Snyder, Spiegel, Crites
NOFS: none
ABSENT: none
ABSTAIN: none ,�7 �'/,'
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MAYOR
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SHEILA GIL�IGAN, CITY
CITY OF PALM DESERT,
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