RES-7744 Approving and Siting In Orange County Solid Waste FacilitiesRESOLUTION NO. 7744
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE APPROVING AND SITING IN
ORANGE COUNTY SOLID WASTE FACILITIES
REUSING OR RECYCLING LESS THAN 15% OF
MATERIAL RECEIVED AND SERVING MORE THAN
ONE JURISDICTION.
WHEREAS, AB 2296 requires that on or before February 1,
1991, each county and majority of the cities containing the
majority of the population in the incorporated area in the
county, must adopt a resolution following a public hearing
specific to the approval and siting of solid waste facilities,
not identified in a previously approved County Solid Waste
Management Plan, which are designed to recover or reuse less
than 15% of the material received; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Local Task Force is charged with
ensuring a coordinated and cost-effective regional
recycling system, pursuant to AB 939, Article 2, section 40950;
and WHEREAS, the Local Task Force can assist the
recycling activities of the cities by ensuring that solid waste
facilities maximize the recycling of material received within and
beyond local jurisdictions;
and WHEREAS, recycling, the second priority of the AB
939 Source Reduction and Recycling hierarchy, can be
accomplished efficiently only if recyclable materials are recovered
and reused at all points of entry;
and WHEREAS, solid waste reduction within the County of
Orange must be a comprehensive endeavor, requiring both private
and public sector cooperation and conformity with all local,
state,and regional laws and
regulations.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the city of
Orange specifies that the following process be established for
approval and siting of solid waste facilities during the AB 939 "
gap"that have not been identified in the previously approved
county Solid Waste Management
Plan:A. Any individual or entity that proposes to develop
a solid waste facility in the County of Orange that
recovers or reuses less than 15% of the material received and
serves more than one jurisdiction shall be subject to an
approval process requiring vote by the County of Orange and
a majority of the cities containing a majority of the
cities containing a majority of the incorporated population in
the
B. A facility site identification and description shall
be submitted to the Local Task Force for review and comment
regarding its conformity with AB 939 Source Reduction and
Recycling diversion goals.
ADOPTED this 22nd day of Januarv 1991.
ATTEST:
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city Cler of e ty of Orange
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted by the city Council of the City of Orange at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of Januarv ,
1991, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Steiner, Barrera,Mayor Beyer, Coontz, Spurgeon
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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