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•••.......•• .• Resolution No. o~-i6s
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF THE BUTTE
REGIONAL TIRE RECYCLING GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 876 (Escutia, Statutes of 2000, Chapter 838) authorizes the
California hltegrated Waste Management Board to establish a grant program to provide
opportunities to divert waste tires from landfill disposal, prevent illegal fire dumping, and
to promote markets for recycled-content waste tire products; and
W`HF~KEAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte and the respective city and
town councils recognize the importance of programs encouraging legal disposal of used
tires which are convenient to residents of E3utte County; and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary
procedures governing application by California cities, counties, special districts or
political subdivisions thereof, and Federally recognized California Indian Tribes; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board require the applicant to certify by resolution approval of the
application before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, if awarded a grant, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State
of California for development of the project; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Butte County have consistently requested additional Tire
Amnesty Events to address the significant quantity of illegally disposed of tires
throughout the County.
I~~OW, TI-IEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED that the County of Butte authorizes the
submittal of a regional application on behalf of the Cities of Chico, Oroville, Gridley,
Biggs, and the Town of Paradise to the California Integrated Waste Management Board
for a Local Government Waste Tire Education and Amnesty Grant. The Public Works
Director of Butte County, or designee, is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in
the name of the above named jurisdiction all necessary applications, contracts, payment
requests, agreements and amendments hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and
to implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant application.
PASSED ANP ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte, State of Ca]ifornia,
this 14`x' day of September ?004 by the follawin~ vote:
1~YE5: Supervisors Dolan, Houx, Josiassen, Yamaguchi and Chair Beeler
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
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R. J. I3EELEIt, Chair
Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
PAUL. MCINTOSH, Chief Administrative Officer
And Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
eputy