HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 2016-30RESOLUTION NO. 2016-30
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2016-27 AND
AUTHORIZING HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE GRANT
APPLICATIONS AND SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLNG GRANT
APPLICATIONS TO CALRECYCLE.
WHEREAS, the California Department of Resources Recycling and
Recovery (CalRecycle) has made available grants to assist local governments
establish or expand household hazardous waste collection programs, per Public
Resources Code, Division 30, Part 7, Article 3.5, Section 47200, as well as other
grants for solid waste and recycling diversion programs such as beverage
container and tire programs; 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 in solid waste landfills;
and
WHEREAS, CalRecycle 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 household
hazardous waste grants, as well as other grants through CalRecycle 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. Rescind Resolution No. 2016-27 in its entirety;
2. The submittal of grant applications to CalRecycle for all available
grants relative to Household Hazardous Waste and other solid waste and
recycling grants for the period of January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2020;
and
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-30
3. Interim City Manager Justin McCarthy, 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 14th day of April, 2016, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: HARNIK, JONATHAN, TANNER, WEBER, and SPIEGEL
NOES: • NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ROBERT A. SPIEEL, • YOR
ATTEST:
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RAt' LE D. KLASSE • , CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA