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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08091988 - 1.5 (2) TO- BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Harvey E. Bragdon, Cwt!'a Director of Community Development Cx)sta DATE: July 28 , 1y$$ Co ly SUBJECT: Co-Sponsorship of Oceanic Society Hazardous Waste Forum �/`/�.1� �l� SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION Approve request from the Oceanic Society for co-sponsorship of a hazardous waste forum as recommended by the Hazardous Materials Commission, including payment of $500 for a share of the confer- ence expenses. FINANCIAL IMPACT The $500 for the conference expenses will be paid with State funds received from the State. Department of Health Services for completion of the Hazardous Waste Management Plan. This forum is part of the Countyls overall public education program, which is eligible for expenditure from State funds. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND The Hazardous Materials Commission feels that public input into the hazardous waste planning process is critical. Hazardous waste is a regional issue, and forums which allow individuals from throughout the Bay Area to participate is consistent with our County' s efforts in raising public awareness about hazardous waste management issues. The Hazardous Materials Commission has recommended that the County co-sponsor the event. Staff agrees that this is a worth- while project to participate in. DBO/jn 152 :oceanic.brd CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATU RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION Of BO D COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ^ ACTION OF BOARD ON A U G 1988 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT �- AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE Q SHOWN. cc: ATTESTED AUG 9 1988 Orig. Dept. : Community Develop. _ PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY