HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011993 - 1993-261 N THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA 'COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
SUBJECT: Adopting County Source Reduction and ?
Recycling Element, Household Hazardous 1
Waste Element, Mon-Disposal Facilities )
Element`ant# Negative Declaration 1
RESOLUTION NO. 931
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES THAT:
WHEREAS, the California integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 CAB 939) directs state and local
agencies to enact'and implement aggressive new integrated waste management'programs: and
WHEREAS,AS 939 calls for maximizing the use of all feasible:source reduction, recycling, and composting
options in order to reduce the amount of solid waste that must be disposed of by 'transformation and land
disposal, and
WHEREAS, AS 939 directs cities and counties to prepare Source Reduction.and Recycling Elements
identifying Crow source reduction, recycling and composting programs will be developed and implemented, and
WHEREAS, AS 3001 statutory requirements directs cities and companies to prepare a NDFE to describe
these facilities needed to implement the SRRE and HHWE and that the NDFE is exempt from CEOA review; and
WHEREAS, AS 2707 statutory requirements and criteria directs cities and counties to prepare Household
Hazardous Waste Elements and that cities devote reasonable expenditures to safe reduction, collection, recycling,
treatment and disposal of Household Hazardous Waste, and that these collection programs be made available for
use by all households within each city and county; and
WHEREAS, the 'County's Source Reduction and Recycling 'Element and Household Hazardous Waste
Element were circulated to adjoining,''jurisdictions, the County's local Task Force, and the California Integrated
Waste Management Board, and
WHEREAS, the County of Contra Costa held two public hearings„ with adequate noticing as required by
AS 939 and AS 2707, and has considered'all public and agency comments on these Elements, and
WHEREAS,an Initial Study was prepared finding;that the adoption of the,proposed Source Reduction and
Recycling Element and Household Hazardous Waste Element will not have a significant effect on the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Contra Costa adopts the Source Reduction and
Recycling Element dated April, 1992 and the NDFE dated April, 1992 and the Household' Hazardous Waste
Element dated April, 1992 and the Negative Declaration.
PASSED by the following vote of the Board of Supervisors on the 1 Sth day of May, 1993:
AYES: Supervisors Powers-, Smith, Bishop, McPeak and. Torlakson
NOES: None
ASSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Contact: Belinda Smith '1510/646-1238}
cc: Community Development Department (CDD) Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Berard of Supervisors affixed on=this
18th day of ...May 1992.
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By:
a
Deputy Cier
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