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RES-7745 Approving and Siting In Orange County Solid Waste FacilitiesRESOLUTION NO. 7745 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 ONLY ONE JURISDICTION. WHEREAS, AB 2296 requires that on or before February 1,1991, each county and majority of the cities containing themajorityofthepopulationintheincorporatedareainthecounty, must adopt a resolution following a pUblic hearingspecifictotheapprovalandsitingofsolidwastefacilities,not identified in a previously approved County Solid WasteManagementPlan, which are designed to recover or reuse lessthan15% of the material received; and WHEREAS, the Orange County Local Task Force is charged withensuringacoordinatedandcost-effective regionalrecyclingsystem, pursuant to AB 939, Article 2, Section 40950; and WHEREAS, the Local Task Force can assist therecyclingactivitiesofthecitiesbyensuringthatsolidwastefacilitiesmaximizetherecyclingofmaterialreceivedwithinandbeyondlocaljurisdictions; and WHEREAS, recycling, the second priority of the AB939SourceReductionandRecyclinghierarchy, can beaccomplishedefficientlyonlyifrecyclablematerialsarerecovered and reused at all points of entry; and WHEREAS, solid waste reduction within the County ofOrangemustbeacomprehensiveendeavor, requiring both privateandpublicsectorcooperationandconformitywithalllocal, state,and regional laws and regulations.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City ofOrangespecifiesthatthefollowingprocessbeestablishedforapprovalandsitingofsolidwastefacilitiesduringtheAB939 "gap"that have not been identified in the previously approvedcountySolidWasteManagement Plan:A. Any individual or entity that proposes to developasolidwastefacilityintheCountyofOrangethatrecoversorreuseslessthan15% of the material received andservesonlyonejurisdictionshallbesubjecttoanapprovalprocessrequiringvotebytheCountyofOrangeand a majority of the cities containing a majority of thecitiescontainingamajorityoftheincorporatedpopulationinthe 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: city Cle 0 h City 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 1n (2~ City Clerk thetetty f Orange Reso.No.7745 2 -ajj