HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2001-285 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-285
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS
WASTE GRANT HD9-01-4833 FROM THE CALIFORNIA
INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL
DOCUMENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ADMINISTERING
THE GRANT AND APPROPRIATING $300,000 FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2001/2002 TO IMPLEMENT THE GRANT
WHEREAS, the City is the lead agency in developing and implementing a household
hazardous waste (HHW) program for the South Bay by assisting residents with the proper
recycling or disposal of HHW; and
WHEREAS, the City can prevent improper disposal that could harm the local watershed
and cost far more to collect and remediate and help to prevent fires and reduce the incidence of
child poisonings; and
WHEREAS, the current program includes a regional HHW drop-off facility located at the
new Corporation Yard, a door-to-door collection program and a public education program; and
WHEREAS, the Council passed Resolution No. 2000-085 authorizing the City Manager to
apply for used oil recycling and HHW grants through Fiscal Year 2002/2003 and prior to this
grant the City had received approximately $275,000 in HHW funds to build the permanent
regional drop-off facility and provide public education programs for the South Bay; and
WHEREAS, this $300,000 grant is the maximum awarded by the State for HHW
discretionary grants and the largest sum awarded to the City for HHW to date and will provide
funds for a more comprehensive countywide public education campaign, funding for the
regional, permanent HHW drop-off facility, and some equipment for the Coronado HHW
facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista accepts the Household Hazardous Waste Grant HD9-01-4833 from the California
Integrated Waste Management Board.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager, or his designee, is hereby
authorized to execute all documents in conjunction with administering the grant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the amount of $300,000 is hereby appropriated for
Fiscal Year 2001/2002 to implement the grant.
Resolution 2001-285 -~
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Michael Meacham Jz~ M. Kaheny
Special Operations Manager ~ty Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 28th day of August, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Shirley Horton,~ayor
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk u
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2001-285 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 28th day of August, 2001.
Executed this 28th day of August, 2001.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk