HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 029-92 SRRE & HHWERESOLUTION NO. 29 - 92
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
ADOPTING THE FINAL SOURCE REDUCTION RECYCLING ELEMENT AND
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE ELEMENT
AS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989
(AB 939) requires each city to produce a Source Reduction and Recycling
Element (SRRE); and
WHEREAS, the SRRE must document current and projected waste streams
and describe how the City will achieve a mandated reduction in the amount
of waste placed in the landfill; and
WHEREAS, the City must divert 25% of its waste stream by 1995 and
50% by the year 2000; and
WHEREAS, the City is also required by State Law to develop a
Household Hazardous Waste Element (HHWE); and
WHEREAS, the HHWE must describe how the City will address the proper
disposal of these special wastes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin has, to the best of its ability prepared
the SRRE and HHWE in conformance with AB 939 and applicable sections of
Title 14, Chapter 9, of the California Code of Regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a public hearing on the
Preliminary Draft SRRE/HHWE on October 10, 1991 and a public hearing was
conducted on the Final Draft on March 23, 1992; and
WHEREAS, comments and input received through the Public Hearing
process have been considered in preparing the Elements in their final
form; and
WHEREAS, on March 5, 1992, the Alameda County Local Task Force
reviewed the Final Draft and found no points of deficiency in the City of
Dublin SRRE/HHWE; and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board has issued
comments on the City's SRRE/HHWE and this input was considered in
preparing the document in its final form; and
WHEREAS, the programs, specific objectives, and cost estimates
contained in the SRRE/HHWE are based on projections and information
available at the time of preparation; and
WHEREAS, the reductions to the actual waste stream may be
accomplished and documented by diverting greater or lesser quantities than
stated in each specific objective in the SRRE/HHWE, depending on
conditions which may exist in the future; and
WHEREAS, cost estimates and funding sources presented in the
SRRE/HHWE are intended for planning purposes and should be updated as
specific plans for implementation are considered; and
WHEREAS, prior to the adoption of the Final SRRE/HHWE, the City
Council has considered and adopted a Mitigated Negative Declaration and
Mitigation Monitoring Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Dublin does hereby adopt the Final Source Reduction Recycling Element and
Household Hazardous Waste Element.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of March, 1992.
AYES:
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Snyder
Councilmembers Burton, Howard, Jeffery, & Moffatt
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