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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05021989 - 1.59 1-®59 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Harvey E. Bragdon Contra Director of Community Development C )stQ DATE: April 17 , 1989 WC Y '�1 L SUBJECT: Used Motor Oil Recycling SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(,S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION Refer matters relating to used motor oil to the new joint Committee on Household Waste, made up of members of the Hazardous Materials Commission and the Solid Waste Commission. BACKGROUND The Community Development Department has prepared reports and recommendations to the Internal Operations Committee on the recycling of used motor oil. The Board has referred several items to the Community Development Department regarding used motor oil recycling. The are: 1. Preparation of an analysis of current laws and regulations affecting storage and disposal of used oil with a view to formulating a program to accurately assess the dangers of used oil storage; L. Development of a model set of regulations for the disposal of used oil; 3 . Request staff to meet with the Hazardous Materials Commission and determine ways in which the proper disposal of used motor oil can be made an integral part of the the County' s Household Hazardous Waste Program. Since January, the first of a series of joint meetings of the Committee on Household Hazardous Waste has been held. The Committee consists of members of both the Solid Waste and Hazardous Materials Commissions. The Committee is studying the recycling of used motor oil as part of the Household Hazardous Waste Program. It is appropriate for the joint Committee to be referred these issues for report back to the Board. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATU RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR R OM N ATIO OF D COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE S : ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED Jc OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE X 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: Community Development (Orig. Dept . ) ATTESTED MAY 2 1989 Hazardous Materials Commission (via CDD) PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF Solid Waste Commission SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Marice Ashe , Department of Health Services M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY