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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on October 16,. 1,984 by the following vote:
- 1,
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Powers
ABSTAIN: None
RESOLUTION NO. 84/ 624
SUBJECT: Hazardous Waste Tax
The Board on October 2 having set October 16, 1984 at 10:30 A.M. , as
the date and time for a public hearing on the recommendation of the County
Administrator that the Board increase the Hazardous Waste Tax imposed pursuant to
Ordinance 83-26 (Ordinance Code Chapter 64-10) and pursuant to Health and Safety
Code Section 25149.5; and
The Board having received testimony from Bernard Simonsen, Vice President--
Administration for IT Corporation, commenting on his letter of October 1 , 1984,
generally concurring with the methodology used to determine the maximum permissible
tax pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 25149.5, but offering reasons why
the maximum tax should not be imposed; and
The Board having received testimony from Jeff Lyon of Chevron, U.S.A. ,
expressing concern because his firm had not been notified in advance of the hearing;
and
The Board members having generally indicated their support for an increase
in the tax;
IT IS BY THE BOARD RESOLVED that the tax contained in Ordinance Code
Section 64-10.404 (a) (1 ) is $3.47 per ton, effective December 1 , 1984.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the tax contained in Ordinance Code Section
64-10.404 (a) (2) is $2.97 per ton, effective December 1 , 1984.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Administrator and Health Services
Director are ordered to determine whether the volume of hazardous wastes disposed
of at the Class I sites in Contra Costa County is reduced over a period of time
and, if so, the reasons for such reduction in volume, and to report their findings
to the Board.
1 hereby"Olfy that this 1s a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: /4/. / /?eyl
PEAL DAT.CHLOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By ". �. .e—G , Deputy
Orig. Dept.: County Administrator
cc: Health Services Director
Auditor-Controller
County Counsel
IT Corporation (via CAO)
Richmond Sanitary Svc. (via CAO)
City of Richmond (via CAO)
RESOLUTION NO. 84/ 624 00161