HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 95 - 49 RESOLUTION NO. 95-49
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF
SAN JACINTO AGREEING TO THE EXPANSION OF THE
RIVERSIDE COUNTY RECYCLING MARKET DEVELOPMENT
ZONE
WHEREAS, Section 17914, of Title XIV of the California Code of Regulations
provides for the redesignation of Recycling Market Development Zones which includes,
but are not limited to, a request for renewal of current Zone designation, amendments of
a Zone's policies, plans and programs, and an expansion of a current Zone's boundaries;
and
WHEREAS, the Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 mandates that Cities
and Counties divert 25 percent of their waste stream from landfills by 1995 and 50 percent
by 2000; and
WHEREAS, portion of the County of Riverside and the Cities of Moreno Valley,
Perris, San Jacinto, Hemet, Blythe, Cathedral City, Indio and Coachella were all designed
as the Riverside County Recycling Market Development Zone on August 31, 1993 by the
California Integrated Waste Management Board; and
WHEREAS, the redesignation of the Riverside County RMDZ to include the City
of Palm Springs will enhance job creation, private sector recycling investment, and
economic development goals of the Zone and the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs current waste management practices and
conditions are favorable to the development of businesses that can create postconsumer
waste material markets; and
WHEREAS, the boundaries of the redesignated portion of the Riverside County
Recycling Market Development Zone, otherwise designated for purposes of this
Resolution as the "applicable area", include the City of Palm Springs and are set forth on
the attached map;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the San Jacinto City Council
as follows:
1. The City of Palm Springs will serve as the primary applicant in the
redesignation application process.
2. The current waste management practices and conditions are, or will be,
favorable to development of postconsumer waste material markets.
3. The redesignation to include the City of Palm Springs is necessary in order
to assist in attracting private sector recycling business investment to the
application area.
MOVED, PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of October 1995,
upon the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Leahy, Oaks, Williams, Mayor Solorio
NOES: None
ABSENT: Hama Council Seat Vacant
ABSTAIN: None
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
B Deputy City Clerk `
CCRPT-95/RCRMDZ.RES