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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on June 23 , 1987, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson, McPeak
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Powers
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: Resolution to Approve Revision to the County Solid Waste
Management Plan ( 14 C.A.C. Section 17150)
RESOLUTION NO. 87/ 394
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors RESOLVES THAT:
1. This Board, on June 2, 1987, adopted Resolution No. 87/333 -
Resolution of Intention to Approve Revised County Solid Waste
Management Plan; Notice of Public Hearing.
2. After due notice, a public hearing was held at 10: 30 a.m. , on
June 23 , 1987 at which time the Board heard comments from the
public and County staff on this revision to the Solid Waste
Management Plan.
3 . The Community Development Director and the Solid Waste Commission
have recommended approval of the revised County Solid Waste
Management Plan.
4. After receiving public testimony, the Board directs that the
Plan be modified prior to submission to the cities to include the
following items:
The Solid Waste Commission is to conduct a study on the
feasibility of vegetative waste composting at new and
existing landfills within six months of approval of this
Plan.
References to future potential landfill .sites shall note
that their inclusion in the Plan are for informational
purposes only. Any new site will require an amendment to
the Plan.
References to encouragement of cities to increase solid
waste collection rates for curbside or equivalent recycling
shall not apply to communities that currently have these
types of programs.
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Orig. Dept: Community Development
cc: Solid Waste Commission (via CDD)
County Administrator
County Counsel .
California Waste Management Board (via CDD)
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Public agencies should assess the feasibility of purchasing
materials with less packaging, purchasing from companies
supportive of waste reduction policies, using more reusable
materials, and discouraging use of non biodegradable
materials.
Request cities and the County to review their regulations
concerning allowing construction/demolition waste to be used
as fill in sites other than sites approved as sanitary
landfills. Permitting procedures should be modified so that
these sites are registered with the County Health Department
and waste types and quantities should be reported. Within
one year, the Solid Waste Commission shall report to the
Board on this issue.
Local host community mitigation should be agreed upon before
solid waste facilities are decided upon by the Board of
Supervisors.
5. This Board hereby FINDS that the revised Solid Waste Management
Plan will not have a significant effect on the environment, and
that this Board has reviewed and considered the negative
declaration together with any comments received during the public
review process (all on file with this Board) and approves
(certifies) its adequacy for California Environmental Quality Act
purposes.
6. The revised County Solid Waste Management Plan is hereby
APPROVED.
7 . The Community Development Director is directed to file with the
County Clerk a Notice of Determination concerning this revised
Solid Waste Management Plan.
8. The Community Development Director is further directed to send
the Solid Waste Management Plan to the. cities of Contra Costa
County and the California Waste Management Board for approval and
the Solid Waste Commission is authorized to oversee the approval
process of the Solid Waste Management Plan Revision.
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)hereby certify that this Is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: .7-4 /967
PHI! BACHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By . eAGAfJ , Deputy
RESOLUTION NO. 87/394