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Environmental Management Department recommending the Board adopt a Resolution authorizing the submittal of the Used Oil Payment Program Application for Fiscal Year 2010-11 to the State of California Natural Resources Agency, Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.
FUNDING: California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act.
Resolution 091-2010
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Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost:
Award of this grant is estimated at approximately $30,000. There is not a County match required.
Reason for Recommendation:
The purpose of this grant is to provide opportunities for the recycling of used oil. This grant assists local governments with establishing, maintaining, and/or enhancing used oil and used oil filter collection/recycling programs. The program allows for developing, purchasing and distributing educational and promotional materials informing the public about used oil and used oil filter collection and recycling.
The Used Oil Payment Program is non-competitive and provides payments/funds to establish and maintain used oil and used oil filter collection/recycling programs. The funding is calculated on a per capita basis using the Department of Finances population statistics, and provides a minimum of $5,000 for cities, and $10,000 for counties. The Environmental Management Department will be be the lead agency in this funding on behalf of the City of Placerville and the City of South Lake Tahoe.
Action to be taken following Board approval:
Upon execution by the Chair, the Board Clerks Office will forward the resolution to Environmental Management for submittal with the grant application.
Contact: Gerri Silva, MS, REHS, Director of Environmental Management