HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 00-C049SOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA SUPPORTING AB 1939 (VINCENT AND MARGETT) TO
AMEND THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE
MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1989.
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Integrated Waste Management Task Force carried out
a lengthy process to assess and analyze cities' concerns with AB 939; and
WHEREAS, through this process, it was found that there was widespread dissatisfaction
with the disposal reporting system and time and resources necessary to correct inaccurate disposal
reports; and
WHEREAS, Los Angeles County responded to this and other concerns by sponsoring AB
1939 (Vincent and Margett) to implement the Los Angeles County Integrated Waste Management
Task Force's recommendations; and
WHEREAS, AB 1939 would change the emphasis of compliance with AB 939 from
achieving a diversion rate based on information from the disposal reporting system, to
implementation of programs; and
WHEREAS, AB 1939 would make other desirable changes to AB 939, which would
improve AB 939 administration and help develop markets for recyclable materials on a statewide
basis.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the City of Azusa supports AB 1939 (Vincent and Margettt) to amend the
Calif is egrated Waste Management Act of 1989.
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Mayor
I'Aay of May 2000.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly passed by the City Council of
the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof on the 1" day of May 2000, by the following vote of
the City Council:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE