CC Resolution 1995-051^"H RESOLUTION 95-51
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA DESIGNATING THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AS THE
UNIFIED PROGRAM AGENCY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE
AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT.
WHEREAS, California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.11
requires that the administration of six 6) specific hazardous waste and hazardous
materials management regulatory programs shall be consolidated as a Unified
Program; and,
WHEREAS, California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter
6.11 requires that an agency which administers anv of the specific six 6) unified
program components shall be certified under a Unified Program Agency by the
Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency; and,
WHEREAS, those unified program components include the requirements
of Health and Safety Code Chapter 6.5, commencing with Section 25100, related to
hazardous generators and on-site waste treatment; Health and Safety Code Chapter
6.7, commencing with Section 25280, related to construction, operation and removal
of underground storage tanks; Health and Safety Code Chapter 6.95, Article 1,
related to hazardous material release response plans and inventories; Health and
Safety Code Chapter 6.95, Article 2, related to the management of acutely hazardous
materials; Health and Safety Code, Section 2s27O.S* relating to aboveground storage
tank spill prevention control and countermeasure plans; and Uniform Fire Code,
Section 80.103(b) and c), related to hazardous materials management plans and
inventories; and,
WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code, Section 25509.2 eliminates
duplicative reporting requirements by deeming reports filed pursuant to Health and
Safety Code, Chapter 6.95, Articles 1 and 2, to have met and fulfilled the
requirements of Uniform Fire Code Section 80.103(b) and c); and,
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside Department of Environmental Health
currently administers regulatory compliance for five of the six unified program
components in the City of La Quinta; and,
p
RESOCC. 148
BIB]
08-20-1998-U01
08:43:33AM-U01
ADMIN-U01
CCRES-U02
95-U02
51-U02
^"H L I.- L B,. I I
Resolution 95- 51
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside Department of Environmental Health,
serving as a Unified Program Agency, shall coordinate administration of the sixth
unified program component, the aboveground storage tank spill prevention control
and countermeasure plans, with the Colorado River Regional Water quality Control
Board;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Councii of the City of
La Quinta that the County of Riverside Department of Environmental Health is hereby
designated as the Unified Program Agency for hazardous waste and hazardous
materials regulation within, and on behalf of, the City of La Quinta.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 5th day of July, 1995, by the
following vote:
AYES: Council Members Bangerter, Cathcart, Perkins, Sniff,
Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN;;$&PEN*r*
City of La Quinta, California
*;TR A L.
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM
DAWN HONEYW%*LL, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
RESOCC. 148
BIB]
08-20-1998-U01
08:43:33AM-U01
ADMIN-U01
CCRES-U02
95-U02
51-U02