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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 potential 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
adopted 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 of 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 for all participants within a region; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Biggs, Oraville and Gridley 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 the 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 regional applications on behalf of the Cities of
Biggs, Oroville and Gridley to the California Integrated Waste Management Board for
Used Oil Recycling Block Grants for the grant periods beginning for FY 0$109 through
FY 1 if 12. The Public Works Director of the County of Butte, or his designee, is hereby
authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the County of Butte and the above
named Cities all necessary applications, contracts, payment requests, purchases,
agreements and amendments thereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and to
implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant applications.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte, State
of California, this 10`h day of June, 200$, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Dolan, Kirk, Yamaguchi, and Chair Josiassen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
Curt J siassen, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
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