HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-93 - Countywide Integrated Waste Management PlanRESOLUTION NO. 95- 93
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
TO ADOPT THE COUNTYWIDE INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN.
COUNTYWIDE INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, Public Resources Code (PRC) Sections 40900 et seq. describe the
requirements to be met by cities and counties when developing and implementing
• integrated waste management plans; and
WHEREAS, PRC Sections 41750 through 41770 require each County to prepare a
Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan ( CIWMP) that identifies the significant
waste management issues; and
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WHEREAS, the purpose of the plan is to identify specific actions that must be taken by
local jurisdictions to implement programs and activities designed to meet the goals of
the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989; and
WHEREAS, the CIWMP is a comprehensive plan developed to address the State's
hierarchy of solid waste management that emphasizes source reduction, reuse,
recycling, and environmentally safe landfill disposal; and
WHEREAS, the CIWMP is comprised of a Summary Plan that describes programs
found in the City of Newport Beach Source Reduction and Recycling Element and
Household Hazardous Waste Element; and
WHEREAS, the CIWMP also contains a Siting Element that will guide the development
of the landfill site selection process that will assist Orange County in identifying the
long -term disposal needs for its residents; and
WHEREAS, the CIWMP was approved by the Waste Management Commission /Local
Task Force on March 9,1995 and the Orange County Board of Supervisors on June 20,
1995; and
WHEREAS, Public Resources Code Section 18783 requires that cities adopt the CIWMP
by resolution; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED; that the City of Newport Beach adopts the
Countywide Integrated Waste Management plan and approves of its submission to the
California Integrated Waste Management Board for consideration of final approval.
ADOPTED this14thdayof Au¢ust 1995.
ATTEST:
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