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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF THE
BUTTE COUNTY REGIONAL USED OIL BLOCK GRANT RECYCLING
PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATIONS.
WHEREAS, the County of Butte recognizes that it is in the public interest to
enact and implement an integrated waste management plan to address the State's
diminishing landfill capacity and the patential adverse environmental impacts from
landfilling; and
WHEREAS, as part of its plan to conserve landfill capacity and address potential
environmental impacts from landfilling, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte
adapted the Source Reduction and Recycling Element and Household Hazardous Waste
Element on November 10, 1992, which Elements are included in the Butte County
Integrated Waste Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the California Oil
Recycling Enhancement Act that provides funds to cities and counties for establishing
and maintaining local used oil collection programs that encourage recycling or
appropriate disposal of used oil; and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration bf the program within the State, setting
up necessary procedures governing applications by cities and counties under the program;
and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board encourages and
allows multiple jurisdictions to participate in regional grant programs which provide
mutual benefits and consistency of programs far all participants within a region; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Biggs, Gridley and the Town of Paradise have
authorized the County of Butte to submit a Regional Used Oil Recycling Block Grant
application to the California Integrated Waste Management Board on their behalf and to
be the lead agency for Che implementation of the Grant; and
WHEREAS, the County of Butte, as the lead agency, will be responsible for the
purchase of materials, services, equipment, and fixed assets on behalf of all grant
participants as necessary for the implementation of the grant; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of
California for implementation of a used oil recycling program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of
Supervisors authorizes the submittal of a regional applications on behalf of the Cities of
Biggs, Gridley and the Town of Paradise to the California Integrated Waste Management
Boazd for Used Oil Recycling Block Grants for the grant periods beginning in 2006 and
ending on June 30, 2009. The Public Works Director of the County of Butte, or his
designee, is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the County of
Butte and the above named Cities all necessary applications, contracts, payment requests,
purchases, agreements and amendments thereto for the purposes of securing grant funds
and to implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant applications.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte, State
of California, this 13~' day of June, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors
NOES: None
ABSENT: Nane
NOT VOTING: None
ATTEST:
Connelly, Dalan, Houx, Yamaguchi and Chair Josiassen
T OSIASSEN, Chair
ounty Board of Supervisors
PAUL MCINTOSH, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By.
eputy