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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2005-008 (01-18-05)RESOLUTION NO. 2005.008 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING STAFF TO APPLY FOR AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD LOCAL GOVERNMENT WASTE TIRE CLEANUP GRANT FOR FY 2004-2005, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE PERTINENT GRANT DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, Public Resources Code (PRC) Sections 42800 et. seq. established the waste tire program for the State of California and assigns responsibility to the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB); and WHEREAS, the PRC Section 42889(e) allow the CIWMB to expend available money in the California Tire Recycling Management Fund to pay the costs of cleanup, abatement, or other remedial action related to the disposal of used waste tires; and WHEREAS, the CIWMB allocated one million ($1,000,000) for this grant program for Fiscal Year 2004/2005 Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup Grant Program, $200,000 available for individual and $50,000 available for each tire site; and WHEREAS, Grants will be awarded to local governments on a competitive basis. WHEREAS, waste tires are eyesores and represent an environmental and health risk to our community. WHEREAS, unmanaged tires are subject to fires that would be hard to extinguish, tire fires can pollute the air and contaminate the ground; and WHEREAS, waste tires can collect water and become breeding ground for disease-carry mosquitoes; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the CIWMB require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of the application before submission of said application to the CIWMB, and WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into agreement with the CIWMB for implementation of the project; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby find, proclaim, order and resolve as follows: Section 1: That staff is authorized to apply for the available funding for the Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup Grant for FY 2004-2005 Section 2: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. ATTEST: ANDREA L. HOOPER City Clerk PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPT.~F.%D this 18th day of January 2005. i~' RAMON RODRIGUEZ, ~ City of Lynwood APPROVED AS TO FORM ity Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: J(~EPH Y. ~ (-J Interim-City Manager Yadollah Farhadi, P.E. Director of Environmental Services/ City Engineer STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )§ COUNTY OF LOS ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 18th day of ,)anuar¥ and passed by the following vote: AYES: COUNC ILNEN BYRD, PEDROZA, SANTI LLAN, VASQUEZ AND ' RODRI GUEZ NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE o L nwoo City Clerk, City ,2005, STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )§ COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2005.008 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 18th day of ,.lanuary ,2005. City Clerk, City of Lynwood