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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 3981 1990-09-10 I I ,I . .:. RESOLUTION NO. ..19$/ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CREATING AND AD HOC SOLID WASTE ADVISORY BOARD. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH HEREBY RESOLVES: WHEREAS, AB 939 - The California Integrated Solid Waste Management Act of 1989, mandates that individual cities prepare, and adopt a Source Reduction and Recycling Element by July 1, 1991; .and WHEREAS, this element designates and places a primary emphasis on implementing all feasible source reduction, recycling, and composting programs; and WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach shall determine what mix of source reduction, recycling and, waste composting activities it will choose to achieve the waste diversion goals required of the bill. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Seal Beach does hereby resolve that: Section 1. A special effort is needed to determine actions that should be considered to meet the requirements of AB 939. Section 2. The city Council of the City of Seal Beach does hereby create a Solid Waste Advisorv Committee (SWACI. Section 3. The (SWAC) consist of seven (7) voting members of which two (2) are City Councilmembers. The members of the committee to have particular skills, or expertise in addressing solid waste issues in compliance of AB 939. The solid waste advisory committee shall evaluate, assess and provide direction to the City Council and city Staff on recommended courses of action in the development of plans for addressing solid waste issues in compliance with AB 939, the State Integrated Solid Waste Management Act. Such issues may include, but are not limited to: Section 4. A. LEGISLATION - the SWAC will monitor and develop recommendations as appropriate on local, state, and federal legislation related to solid waste management programs and policies including the implementation of AB 939 and the development of markets for products made from recycled materials. B. PUBLIC EDUCATION - the SWAC will develop programs to educate, inform and market to the residents of Seal Beach the essential facts relating to solid waste management and the concepts of reduce, reuse and recycle. C. GREENWASTE DIVERSION programs to minimize the amount disposed of in landfills. The SWAC will develop of Seal Beach greenwaste D. HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE - the SWAC will develop programs to effectively and safely dispose of typical household hazardous and toxic waste materials. E. SOURCE REDUCTION The SWAC will investigate reducing the amount of refuse that enters the waste stream. Resolution Number ~~~ F. RECYCLING - the SWAC will establish and monitor the residential curbside recycling program for adherence to city objectives and shall make recommendations for improving the ongoing operations of the program. G. COMMUNITY RELATIONS - The SWAC shall serve as a resource to the community by providing a forum for Seal Beach residents to voice ideas and share concerns relating to the City's solid waste management programs. p~, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the ci~ of S~Cht California, at a meeting thereof held on the ~day o n~ ~, 1990, by t e followin vote: , AYES: Councilmembers ABSTAIN: Councilmembers I NOES: Councilmembers ABSENT: Councilmembers ~ct....) f. ~ Mayor CJ/~J){ d ~,y Clerk / STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE )SS CITY OF SEAL BEACH ) 1m I~ ,ot o~~o~lll~ _~~"OIl'O~~C_ ,ij ,+ "0 -, ~. {l g 8c;( 00 .g- ,.'1.0 Oo~ ,?.MJd'E ~~1-Qo"o.EII 21. ,q"F..~'I 'Iti ~ ('000000;,.0"9 "'\\,e. U Nti . liII I I, Joanne M. Yeo, city Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, do hereby certify that the~~t7going resolution is the original copy of Re lution Number on file in the office of the city Clerk, pa ed, appr ved and adopted by the city Council Of~h9~City of Seal ach at a e ular meeting thereof held on the ~~ day of , 1990. I