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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-094
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA RATIFYING THE SUBMITTAL OF A
FUNDING REQUEST APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZING
AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE
TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO SECURE
THE 2007-2008 A WARD OF $59,379 FROM THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION,
DIVISION OF RECYCLING CITY AND COUNTY
PAYMENT PROGRAM FUND FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER
RECYCLING PROGRAMS AND LITTER REDUCTION
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
WHEREAS, the California Department of Conservation, Division of Recycling (DOR) is
distributing $1.5 million for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 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
14581(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 $59,379 for the fiscal
year July 1,2007, through June 30, 2008; 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
and litter reduction practices, in City programs through public education, participation in
community clean-up events, and production and distribution of brochures and other promotional
materials.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista ratifies the submittal of a request application to the California Department of Conservation,
Division of Recycling, for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 for funds from the California Beverage
Container Recycling Fund - City and County Payment Program.
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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
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 24th day of April 2007 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
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Cheryl Cox, Mayor J
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cler
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. 2007-094 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 24th day of April 2007.
Executed this 24th day of April 2007.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cler