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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2006-186 RESOLUTION NO. 2006-186 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RATIFYING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION, DIVISION OF RECYCLING, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006/2007 FOR FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS ASSOCIA TED WITH APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANT FUNDS WHEREAS, the California Department of Conservation, Division of Recycling (DOR) is distributing $1.5 million for Fiscal Year 2006/2007 from the California Beverage Container Recycling Fund to eligible cities and counties specifically for beverage container recycling and litter clean up activities; and WHEREAS, the goal of the DOR's beverage container recycling program is to reach and maintain an 80 percent recycling rate for all California Refund Value (CRV) beverage containers, which includes containers made of aluminum, glass, plastic, and bi-metal; and WHEREAS, projects implemented by cities and counties assist the DOR in reaching and maintaining its goal; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of California Public Resources Code section l458l(a)(4)(A), each city is eligible to receive a minimum of $5,000 or an amount calculated by the DOR, on a per capita basis, whichever is greater; and WHEREAS, the City is eligible for a DOR grant in the amount of $58,373 for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007; and WHEREAS, the City has submitted a grant application to obtain those funds; and WHEREAS, if received, the funds will be used to promote beverage container recycling in City programs through placement of recycling containers in parks and other community locations, participation in community clean-up events, and production and distribution of brochures and other promotional materials to promote beverage container recycling. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista ratifies the submittal of a grant application to the California Department of Conservation, Division of Recycling, for Fiscal Year 2006/2007 for funds from the California Beverage Container Recycling Fund. Resolution No. 2006-186 Page 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista - authorizes the City Manager or Designee to execute all documents associated with application and acceptance of the grant funds. Presented by Approved as to form by Th\\i\~~ \\~1l~~\.\ Ann Moore City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 20th day of June 2006 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ~~ Stephen C. Padilla, Mayor ..........., ATTEST: ~:M~l~; ~ 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. 2006-186 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of June 2006. Executed this 20th day of June 2006. ~ -y::- ~~ ~ ttl J Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cl ~,