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WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted Assembly Bill 1220 (Eastin, .Statues of
1993, Chapter 656} which provides grants to local governments to establish and implement waste diversion and
separation programs to prevent disposal of hazardous waste, including household hazardous waste, in solid
waste landfills; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle} has been delegated
the responsibility for administering the Local Government Household Hazardous Waste Grant which includes
procedures governing the application by and payment to eligible cities and counties; and
WHEREAS, local government has been tasked with the groper handling and effective management of
materials, including the establishment of reuse programs for materials that have been historically disposed; and
WHEREAS, a cooperative regional approach for the collection, reuse and public education is deemed to
be the most efficient and cost effective means for local government to address the problems posed by these
wastes; and
WHEREAS, if awarded, the applicant will enter into a partnership with Tehama County, who will act
as the lead agency for the purpose of administering and implementation of said grant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Butte authorizes the submittal of a grant
application to the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for a Local Government Household
Hazardous Waste Grant - FY 10111 in partnership with Teha.ma County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte, State of California, this 2Gth
day of April, 2011, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Connelly, WahA, Kirk, Xamaguchi, and Chair Lambert
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
Steve Lambert, r
Butte County Board of Supervisors
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Paul
and
By:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TEHAMA COUNTY TO SUBMIT A REGIONAL
GRANT APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF RESOURCES RECYCLING
AND RECOVERY (CALRECYCLE} FOR A HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE
GRANT FY 101.1. ON BEHALF OF BUTTE COUNTY