HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-023Resolution
Resolution authorizing the County of Butte to act as Lead Agency for the
submittal of the Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup and Amnesty Day
Grant Application, FY 10111
WHEREAS, Public Resources Code (PRC) Sections 42800 et seq. established the waste fire
program for the State of California and assigns responsibility for its implementation to the California
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle); and
WHEREAS, PRC Section 42889(e) allows the California Department of Resources Recycling and
Recovery to expend available money in the California Tire Recycling Management Fund to pay the
costs of cleanup, abatement, ar other remedial action related to the disposal of used whole tires; and
WHEREAS, procedures established by the State of California and adopted by CalRecycle require the
jurisdiction-applicant to certify by resolution the approval of the jurisdiction's governing authority for
submittal of a grant application before submission of said application to CalRecycle; and
WHEREAS, a cooperative approach with special districts within Butte County for the collection,
disposal, public education and outreach for waste tires is deemed to the be the most efficient and cost
effective means for local government to address the problem posed by these wastes; and
WHEREAS, if awarded, the applicant will enter into a Grant Agreement with the California
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for implementation of said grant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Butte authorizes the Department of
Public Works to submit to the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery an
application for the Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup and Amnesty Event Grant-FY 2009110
(TCA6 Cycie} on its behalf The Butte County Department of Public Works Director is hereby
authorized and empowered to execute all grant documents necessary to secure grant funds and
innplement the approved grant project.
BE J(T FUR.THER RESOLVED that this authorization is effective for the Waste Tire Grant (TCA6)
with a term from receipt of the Notice to Proceed until the end of the grant reporting term, Septerrzber
30, 2011.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte, State of California, this 9'~'
day of Febnaary, 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Kirk, Lambert, Yamaguchi, and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
ATTEST:
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Scott Ta~ dy
Interim Chi Administrative Officer
and Clerk f the Board of S`tipervisors
BiII Connelly, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors