HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1993-17168 RESOLUTION NO. 17168
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA SUPPORTING ORGANIC RECYCLING WEST'S GREEN
MATERIALS COMPOSTING FACILITY AS REQUIRED FOR THE "GAP"
PROCEDURES FOR INCLUSION IN THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN AND APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT
TO THE 1986 REVISED SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGIONAL SOLID
WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN TO INCLUDE THE PROPOSED COMPOSTING
FACILITY
WHEREAS, Organic Recycling West, Inc. (ORI) is a company specializing in
the design and operations of municipal composting facilities; and,
WHEREAS, ORI is in the process of establishing a green materials (yard
waste) composting facility in the Otay Mesa area of the City of San Diego; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 50000 of the Public Resources Code, and as
required by state law (the "Gap Procedure"), all new solid waste facilities
(materials recovery, composting and landfill) must be included in the County
Solid Waste Management Plan; and,
WHEREAS, support of the proposed project does not require that Chula Vista
commit its green materials to the facility, however, should the facility open,
it will provide the City with a viable alternative for processing of its yard
waste materials; and,
WHEREAS, the Resource Conservation Commission reviewed this item at its
July 12, 1993 meeting and passed a motion recommending that Council approve the
resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby support Organic Recycling West's Green Materials Composting
Facility as required for the "GAP" Procedures for inclusion in the County of San
Diego Solid Waste Management Plan and approval of an amendment to the 1986
Revised San Diego County Regional Solid Waste Management Plan to include the
proposed composting facility.
Presented by Ap o on b
Athena Bradley ~ Boogaard
Conservation Coordinator
City Attorney
Resolution No. 17168
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 20th day of July, 1993, by the following vote:
YES: Councilmembers: Fox, Horton, Moore, Rindone, Nader
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly A.. Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 17168 was duly passed, approved,
and adopted by the City Council held on the 20th day of July, 1993.
Executed this 20th day of July, 1993.
Beverly A//Authelet, City Clerk