CC Resolution 1991-004^"= RESOLUTION NO. 91-4
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA APPROVING
THE SUBMITTAL OF SOLID WASTE TRANSFER FACILITIES
WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO RECOVER FOR REUSE OR
RECYCLING LESS THAN 15 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL VOLUME
OF MATERIAL RECEIVED BY THE FACILITY AND SERVES
MORE THAN ONE JURISDICTION TO THE COUNTY AND EACH
CITY WITHIN THE COUNTY FOR REVIEW AND IIAPPROVAL*I.
WHEREAS, Riverside County must meet the State mandated
goals of 25% of all solid waste diverted from landfill or
transformation facilities by January 1, 1995, and 50% by
January 1, 2000; and
WHEREAS, Riverside County must establish programs and
encourage the siting of facilities that will make the
achievement of these goals possible; and
WHEREAS, section 5000 d) of the California State Public
Resources Code requires counties and the majority of the cities
in the county containing a majority of the population of the
incorporated area of the county to resolve by February 1, 1991,
which Countywide review process those solid waste transfer
facilities which are designed to, and, as a condition of their
permits, shall, recover for reuse or recycling less than 15
percent of the total volume of material received by the
facility and which serve more than one jurisdiction will be
required to follow; and
WHEREAS, a majority of the cities in the county
containing a majority of the population of the incorporated
area of the county have resolved that the County and each City
within the County shall review and approve/disapprove all
prospective sitings of said transfer facilities that serve more
than one jurisdiction; now, therefore
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of La Quinta, California as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and
consti*ute the findings of the Council.
2. That the interests of the community are best served by
retaining local control over the review process for the
siting of new or expanded solid waste facilities.
3. That it hereby concurs that the County and each City
within the County shall review and approve/disapprove all
prospective sitings of said transfer facilities that
serve more than one jurisdiction.
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^"= PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting
of the La Quinta City Council, held on this 15th day of
January, 1991, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Sniff, Franklin, Bohnenberger, Mayor
Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmember Rushworth
JOHN P
City of La Quinta, California
SAUNDRA L. JUHOLA,*ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAW<C**ELL, Cfty Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
R*SOCC 008/CS 2-
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