HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01241989 - 1.35 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Harvey E. Bragdon Contra
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Director, Community Development Costa
DATE'. January 19, 1989 County
SUBJECT: Solid Waste Management Plan EIR Consultant
SPECIFIC .REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
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RECOMMENDATION
Authorize Chair to execute a contract with EIP Associates to
develop an environmental impact report for the County Solid Waste
Management Plan Revision.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
$107 , 238. 00 to be paid with funds from the Solid Waste Planning
Tipping Fee Surcharge assessed to landfill operators.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND
On January 10, 1989, the Board of Supervisors authorized
preparation of an environmental impact report for the County
Solid Waste Management Plan. This action is consistent with the
schedule adopted by the Board of Supervisors for completion of
the Solid Waste Management Plan as required by the California
Waste Management Board. Staff has negotiated a contract with EIP
Associates to develop the Program Environmental Impact Report
which will cover the environmental impacts of the Plan as well as
for General Plan Amendments for the five landfill sites included
in the Plan.
EIP Associates were selected because they are familiar with
landfill issues in Contra Costa County and are currently doing
the Program Environmental Impact Report for the County' s
Hazardous Waste Management Plan. EIP' s familiarity with the
County and experience in doing the County Hazardous Waste
Management Plan Environmental Impact Report will result in a more
efficient process to complete the environmental impact report.
The cost for the environmental impact report is an eligible solid
waste plan expense to be paid for through fees assessed to
landfill operators for solid waste planning. The Community
Development Department will be preparing an:..action._-for,.,.-the..Board
to increase the solid waste planning fee to pay for the
environmental impact report.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE'
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOM TION O BOA D COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER 1
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON JAN. .ZAAPPROVED AS RECOMMENDED # 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 SHOWN.
cc: Orig. Dept. , Comm. Devel. Dept. ATTESTED JAN 2 4 1989
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County Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Autditor%Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
EIP Associates via CDD
BY
DEPUTY
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According to the schedule adopted by the Board, the final
Evnironmental Impact Report on the Plan should be certified by
the Board on August 15, 1989. There will be numerous
opportunities for the public to comment on the Evnironmental
Impact Report and on the Plan itself.