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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 01-055RESOLUTION NO. 01-55 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT AUTHORIZING USED OIL AND HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD. WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act that provides funds to cities and counties for establishing and maintaining local used oil collection programs that encourage recycling or appropriate disposal of used oil; and WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted Assembly Bill 1220 (Eastin, 1993) that provides grants to local governments to establish and implement waste diversion and separation programs to prevent disposal of hazardous waste, including household hazardous waste (HHW) in solid waste landfills; and WHEREAS, The California Integrated Waste Management Board has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of these programs within the State, setting up necessary procedures governing application by cities and counties under these programs; and WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert intends to apply for used oil and household hazardous waste grants to fund various waste diversion projects in the future; and WHEREAS, The City of Palm Desert will enter into agreements with the State of California for development of the projects. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California authorizes the following: 1. Authorizes the submittal of grant applications to the California Integrated Waste Management Board for all available grants under the California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act and all available HHW grants under the California Integrated Waste Management Act for the period of June 1, 2001 through March 31,2003; and Resolution No. 01-55 2. The Assistant City Manager of Community Services Sheila R. Gilligan, or a designee, is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Palm Desert all necessary applications, contracts, payment requests, agreements, and amendments hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and to implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant application. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert held on this 26th day of April, 2001, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: BENSON, CRITES, KELLY, SPIEGEL, FERGUSON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE JIM ATTEST: c � SHEILA R. GILLIGAN, CITY CLERK CITY OF PALM DESERT OR