CC Resolution 1996-092^ MK RESOLUTION 96-92
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING THE FINAL
DRAFT OF THE COUNTYWIDE INTEGRATED WASTE
MANAGEMENT PLAN INCLUDING THE
COUNTYWIDE SUMMARY PLAN AND THE
COUNTYWIDE SITING ELEMENT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta, California, did on
the 3rd day of December, 1 996, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to seek comments,
public input, and consider the Final Draft Countywide Integrated Waste Management
Plan composed of the Countywide Summary Plan and Countywide Siting Element; and,
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1 989
Act"), being Division 30 of the Public Resources Code PRC") of the State of
California commencing with 40000), was added by Chapter 1 095, Statutes of
1989 Assembly Bill 939); and,
WHEREAS, the Act, as amended, requires local jurisdictions to prepare
integrated waste management plans that promote waste management practices that
include, in order of priority source reduction, reuse, recycling and composting, and
environmentally safe land disposal and/or transformation; and,
WHEREAS, PRC 40900, et seq., describe requirements to be met by
local jurisdictions in developing and implementing integrated waste management plans;
and,
WHEREAS, PRC 41 750 through 41770 require the County of Riverside
County") and its cities to each prepare and submit to the California Integrated Waste
Management Board CIWMB") a Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan
CIWMP), which includes a Source Reduction and Recycling Element SRRE") from
the County and each city. A Household Hazardous Waste Element HHWE") from the
County and each city, a Nondisposal Facility Element NDFE") from the county and
each city, a Countywide Siting Element, and a Countrywide Summary Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Riverside County Waste Resources Management District
WRMD"), on behalf of the County and in cooperation with the Solid Waste Advisory
Council/Countywide Local Task Force LTF"), which includes representation from the
Coachella Valley Association of Government CVAG"), the Western Riverside Council
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of Government WRCOG"), and cities in the County, have prepared the CIWMP,
composed of the Countywide Summary Plan and the Countywide Siting Element; and,
WHEREAS, the Countywide Summary Plan includes the identification and
description of solid waste management practices in the County, programs and facilities
found in the SRREs, HHWEs, and NDFEs for the County and each city in the County,
and countywide programs; and,
WHEREAS, the Countywide Siting Element includes the identification and
description of those areas that will be used for the development of adequate disposal
capacity; and,
WHEREAS, the LTF held two duly noticed public hearings; one on the
Preliminary Draft CIWMP on February 1 5, 1 996 and another on the Revised Preliminary
Draft CIWMP on July 18, 1996; and,
WHEREAS, the Final Draft CIWMP, dated September 1 996, reflects
revisions ot the Revised Preliminary Draft CIWMP, dated May 1 996, and incorporates
comments that were received from the LTF, CVAG, WRCOG, the cities, and other
agencies and interested parties during the 45-day public comment period from June
10, 1 996 through July 25, 1 996 and responses to those comments; and,
WHEREAS, the CIWMP must be approved by the County and a majority
of the cities within the County, in accordance with PRC 41 760; and,
WHEREAS, each city of the County must act upon the Final Draft CIWMP
within 90 days of receipt of the Final Draft CIWMP or it shall be deemed approved by
the city; and,
WHEREAS, a copy of the Final Draft CIWMP has been circulated to the
County and its cities, the LTF, the Local Enforcement Agency LEA"), WRCOG, CVAG,
and other agencies and interested parties, in accordance with California Code of
Regulations CCR") 1 8780; and,
WHEREAS, the LTF prepared written comments on the Final Draft CIWMP
at its meeting held on October 17, 1996 and submitted these comments to the
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County, WRMD, each city in the County, and the CIWMB, in accordance with CCR
18781; and,
WHEREAS, an initial study for Environmental Assessment Number 37011
EA No. 37011 *) was prepared by WRMD to evaluate the CIWMP, composed of the
Countywide Summary Plan and the Countywide Siting Element, pursuant to the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act CEQA*) PRC 21000 et
seq.) And the Riverside County Rules to Implement CEQA Rules"); and,
WHEREAS, WRMD prepared a Negative Declaration, pursuant to 1 5070
of the CEQA Guidelines, on the basis that the CIWMP, composed of the Countywide
Summary Plan and the Countywide Siting Element, will not have a significant effect
on the environment, and circulated a Notice to Adopt a Negative Declaration to each
city in the County for comment during the period of June 1 7, 1 996 to July 25, 1 996;
and,
WHEREAS, on December 3, 1996, the City Council of the City of La
Quinta held a duly notice public hearing to consider the Final Draft CIWMB, in
accordance with PRC 41 793; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED by the City
Council of the City of La Quinta, State of California, in regular session assembled on
December 3, 1 996 that the previous recitals are correct.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council that it hereby adopts the
Final Draft CIWMB, composed of the Countywide Summary Plan and the Countywide
Siting Element.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall take effect upon
consent by the City Council of the City of La Quinta.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of December, 1 996 by
the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Holt
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
GLENDA L. HOLT, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
AT T:
SAUNDRA L. JUH LA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
AS TO FORM
DAWN C. H ONEYWE*L, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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