HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06111985 - IO.2 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on June 11, 1985 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, .Schroder, McPeak, Fanden
NOES: Supervisor Torlakson
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT:
SOLID WASTE SITING PROCESS
The Internal Operations Committee having made a variety of
recommendations to the Board on this subject and the members of the
Committee (Supervisors Torlakson and Powers) having commented on
various of the recommendations; and
The members of the Board having heard comments from Nora Campbell in
support of a publicly owned dump site and from Michael Tucevich, also
in support of a publicly owned dump site; and
The members of the Board having expressed their views on the various
recommendations before them;
It is by the Board ordered:
1. The Community Development Department is directed to prepare a
more detailed work plan and timetable for the following issues,
and return the report to the Board of Supervisors:
A. The need for and possible location of transfer stations in :
the County.
B. The need for workshops with the cities on landfill sites,
transfer station sites, solid waste rates, and the need for
a public agency to control the wastestream.
This study should also include an estimate of the cost for
each of these items.
2. The County Counsel and staff of the Community Development
Department are directed to develop a legislative program which
can be shared with this County' s legislative delegation. This
program should include a mechanism for authorizing a public
agency to control the wastestream in the incorporated and
unincorporated areas of the County through a mechanism like the
Solid Waste Plan.
3 . The Community Development Department is directed to prepare
letters to the franchising jurisdictions which responded to the
Boards survey, thanking each jurisdiction for their response.
These letters should be prepared for the Chairwoman' s signature.
4. The Community Development Department is directed to follow up
with each jurisdiction that has not responded to the Board' s
questionnaire requesting a response at the jurisdiction's
earliest convenience.
5. The Community Development Department and Internal Operations
Committee are directed to develop a work program and budget to
support a public planning process for implementation of operation
of landfill site(s) and management of solid waste in Contra Costa
County. .
1 hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the•rainutes of the
Orig. Dept: CAO Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
cc: County Administrator ATTESTED:
Director of Community Development
PHIL BATCHELOR, Cferr.o'i:'tc yoard
County Counsel of Supervisors and County Administrator
By � t
Deputy