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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10311989 - 2.6 i 2-006 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Sara M. Hoffman Contra Solid Waste Manager C.JlJ.7la DATE: October 23 , 1989 County .SUBJECT: Inter-County Agreement Between Contra Costa County and Solano "`� County for Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION Approve the Inter-County Agreement between Contra Costa County and Solano County for disposal of municipal solid waste and authorize the Chairman of the Board to sign the agreement. FINANCIAL -IMPACT The agreement requires Contra Costa County to pay $265,-000 in advance of receipt of municipal waste as well as $5. 00/ton paid monthly in arrears from the first day of delivery of Contra Costa solid waste to the Potrero Hills Landfill. These payments are mitigation fees for impacts caused by the importation and disposal of Contra Costa County waste including, but not limited to, such impacts as environmental impacts, transportation .impacts and the depletion of landfill capacity in Solano County. The impact fees will be incorporated into the rate at the interim transfer station. BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The Inter-County Agreement provides for the terms and conditions under which Contra Costa solid,, waste can be exported to Solano County. It is a three-year agreement and allows for receipt of up to 88 ,500 tons per year. The agreement provides for termination if Contra Costa County does not make 'sufficient progress towards establishing a new landfill. Semiannual reports must be made to Solano County and its cities. In addition, Contra Costa must implement a voluntary recycling program that achieves a 3% annual increase in recycling over the current level of 16%. Other conditions in the agreement establish transportation routes and approved times for use of those routes. In addition, the agreement provides for a reciprocal right for Solano County to use disposal capacity in Contra Costa County in the future. County Counsel has reviewed the agreement and approved it as to form. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ YES SIGNATURE: / RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOACOMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON 1989 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE XUNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES. AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS O(N�TTHE DATE SHOWN. CC: Solano County (via CDD) ATTESTED 198 o�i 1 9 _ County Counsel PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF CAO SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY