CC Resolution 1991-005^"= RESOLUTION NO. 91-5
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
ONLY ONE JURISDICTION TO THE COUNTY AND EACH CITY
WITHIN THE COUNTY FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL".
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 County-wide review process those solid waste transfer
facilities which are designed to, and, as a condition of their
pbrmits, shall, recover for reuse or recycling less than 15
percent Oi* 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 only
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
constitute 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 only 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: Councurnembers Sniff, Franklin, Rushworth,
Bohnenberger, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN $jay**
City of La Quinta, California
AUNDRA L. JUHOLA ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
* I
DAWN HONEYWELL, * At orney
City of La Quinta, California
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