HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 01-063RESOLUTION NO, 01-63
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT AUTHORIZING
BEVERAGE RECYCLING AND LITTER
REDUCTION GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
CONSERVATION'S DIVISION OF RECYCLING
WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the California
Beverage Recycling and Litter Reduction Act that provides funds to cities and counties for
establishing and maintaining local beverage container recycling and littler cleanup
activities; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Conservation's Division of Recycling
has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the
State, setting up necessary procedures for cities and counties or their designees under the
program; and
WHEREAS, per Section 14581 (a)(4)(E) of the California Beverage Container
Recycling and Litter Reduction Act, the eligible participant must submit the Funding
Request Form by the due date and time in order to request funds from the Department of
Conservation's Division of Recycling.
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert intends to apply for Beverage Recycling and
Litter Reduction grants to fund various beverage recycling 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 Department of
Conservation's Division of Recycling for all available grants under the California Beverage
Recycling and Litter Reduction Act.
Resolution No.
01-63
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, forms, contracts, payment requests, agreements, and
amendments hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and to implement and carry
out the purposes specified in Section 14581 (a)(4)(A) of the California Beverage Container
Recycling and Litter Reduction Act and provide information regarding this program to the
Department of Conservation's Division of Recycling upon request.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Palm Desert held on this 24th day of May, 2001, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: BENSON, KELLY, SPIEGEL, FERGUSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: CRITES
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
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