CC Resolution 1992-026^#A RESOLUTION 92-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
ANNOUNCING FINDINGS AND CONFIRMING THE
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR THE SOURCE
REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ELEMENT EA
92-225), AND THE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS
WASTE ELEMENT EA 92-226).
CASE NO. EA 92-225 & EA 92-226
WHEREAS, pursuant to the September, 1989 California
Integrated Waste Management Act AB 939) and its companion
bill, AB 2707, each California county and incorporated City
must prepare a Source Reduction and Recycling Element SRRE)
that demonstrates how they will meet the State's solid waste
diversion goals of 25 percent by the year 1995 and 50 percent
by the year 2000, and a Household Hazardous Waste Element
HWWE) that identifies a program for the safe collection,
recycling, treatment, and disposal of household hazardous
wastes; and
WHEREAS, in adopting a unified and coordinated approach
to address Coachella valley's solid and household hazardous
waste management needs and the requirements of AB 939 and AB
2707, CVAG has prepared one regional SRRE and one regional
HHWE. The SRRE and HHWE includes City specific objectives and
funding plans tailored to the existing conditions and needs of
each of the nine CVAG incorporated Cities including the City of
La Quinta; and
WHEREAS, in order to streamline the environmental review
process and prevent preparation of nine separate Negative
Declarations for both the SRRE and HHWE, and pursuant to
Section 15051 of the California Environmental Quality Act
Guidelines, CVAG was designated as Lead Agency on behalf of the
nine CVAG Cities at the June 3, 1991 Executive Committee public
meeting for the purposes of preparing and approving one
Negative Declaration for the SRRE and one Negative Declaration
for the HHWE; and
WHEREAS, on January 27, 1992, the CVAG Executive
Committee, upon hearing and considering all testimony and
arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be
heard, did adopt one Negative Declaration for the SRRE and one
Negative Declaration for the HHWE; and
WHEREAS, based upon the initial study conducted, there is
no identified potential for this project to substantially
reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife species, cause a fish
or wildlife population to drop below self sustaining levels,
threaten to eliminate a plant or animal comunity or reduce the
number or restrict the range of a rare or endangered plant or
animal.
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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 City Council in this
case;
2. That it does hereby confirm the conclusions of
Environmental Assessment 92-225 and 92-226 in that
the SRRE and HHWE will not result in a significant
adverse impact on the environment and that a
Negative Declaration is appropriate for filing.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting
of the La Quinta City Council held on this 18th day of
February, 1992, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Bohnenberger, Sniff, Franklin,
Rushworth, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City of La Qui ta, California
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
N HONEYWEL
City of La Quinta, California
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