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April 6, 1993
CLERK BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA CO, A Aff
Jeanne Maglio
Clerk of the Board
Board of Supervisors
Contra Costa County
651 Pine Street, 11th Floor
Martinez, Ca. 94553
Re: Resolution reporting and certifying compliance with
Contra Costa County's Materials Diversion Ordinance
Dear Ms.Maglio:
Enclosed is Resolution No. 39-93 adopted by unanimous vote of the
City Council of the City of Martinez on April 5, 1993 .
This resolution reports on, and certifies compliance with, the
Materials Diversion Ordinance No. 92-105 adopted by the Board of
Supervisors of Contra Costa County in December, 1992 .
Sincerely,
Sherry Kelly
Assistant to City Manager/Deputy City Clerk
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City Council
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RESOLUTION NO. 39-93
REPORTING AND CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE WITH CONTRA COSTA COUNTY'S
MATERIALS DIVERSION ORDINANCE NO. 92-105
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors adopted
Materials Diversion Ordinance No. 92-105 on December 22, 1992; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 92-105 prohibits landfill operators
regulated by Contra Costa County from accepting solid waste from
haulers of local agencies that have not implemented recycling
programs approved and certified by the Board of Supervisors; and
WHEREAS, Section 418.10. 608 of Ordinance No. 92-105 requires each
local agency, by April 1, 1993, to submit to the Board of
Supervisors a certified copy of a Resolution or other official
action of each City Council reporting and outlining the programs
that serve to meet the requirements of Section 418. 10. 604; and
WHEREAS, the City of Martinez has not yet determined whether said
Ordinance No. 92-105 is lawful or is an appropriate exercise of the
County's authority; however, for the time being and in the interest
of comity and goodwill between the City and County, the City is
agreeable to providing this Resolution; further provided, however,
that by adopting this Resolution the City of Martinez is not
waiving, nor shall it be deemed to have waived, any of its rights
to contest or challenge the validity, appropriateness or lawfulness
of said Ordinance No. 92-105.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
I. that the City Council of the City of Martinez prior to January
1, 1993 collected at least seven of the twelve materials
identified in Section 418 . 10. 604 through a weekly curbside
recycling program subscribed to by all single family
residences within its jurisdiction. The materials collected
through the curbside program are: aluminum cans, clear and
colored glass containers, newsprint, PET bottles, clear HDPE
bottles, colored HDPE bottles, steel and tin-plated cans, and
cardboard. Other- materials collected at the curb, not required
by Ordinance No. 92-105, are used motor oil and automotive
batteries.
2 . that the City Council as of January 1, 1993 provided all
residents of the City of Martinez the opportunity to recycle
additional materials through a drop-off program with its solid
waste hauler, BFI/Pleasant Hill Bayshore Disposal, Inc. , at a
convenient location in Pacheco. In addition to materials
collected at the curb, all residents may recycle polystyrene,
magazines, mixed paper, chipboard, milk and juice cartons, and
latex paint.
3. that the City Council of the City of Martinez has provided
free of charge to all residents and non-residents the
opportunity to learn home composting of yardwaste through
monthly classes which started in January, 1992.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Martinez certifies that the recycling programs outlined in this
resolution meet and exceed compliance with Ordinance No. 92-105.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct coy of a
resolution duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Martinez
at a Regular Meeting of said Council held on the 5th day of April,
1993, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Burt, Farley, Frazer, Vice Mayor Woodburn
and Mayor Menesini.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
GUS S. KRAMER
City Clerk
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S'herry M. elly
Deputy C ' Cler}
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