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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 09-7118 - Used Oil Recycling and Hazardous Waste GrantsRESOLUTION NO. 09-7118 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITrAL OF APPLICATIONS TO THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR ALL AVAILABLE GRANTS UNDER THE CALIFORNIA OIL RECYCLING ENHANCEMENT ACT AND ALL AVAILABLE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE GRANTS FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS. 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, in solid waste landfills; and WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the state, setting up necessary procedures governing application by cities and counties under the program; and [ WHEREAS, the Applicant (City) will enter into an agreement with the State of California for developing programs that encourage recycling or appropriate disposal of used oil and household hazardous waste. a NOW. THEREFORE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 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 Household Hazardous Waste grants under the California Integrated Waste Management Act for the period of April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2013. SECTION 2. The City Manager, or his designee, is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Downey 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. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of March, 2009. /?£AZfaQ MARIO A. GUERRA Mayor f ATTEST: KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk RESOLUTION NO 09-7118 PAGE TWO I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 10th day of March, 2009, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN : Council Members: Bayer, Brossmer, Gafin, Marquez, Mayor Guerra Council Member: None Council Member: None Council Member: None '@z%&2J4 %dM4h> KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk