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Community Development Agency, Environmental Management Division, recommending the Board adopt Resolution 090-2013 authorizing the submittal of applications to CalRecycle for all grants for which the Community Development Agency, Environmental Management Division, is eligible for a period of five years from the effective date of the resolution or until rescinded by the Board; and, pursuant to Board of Supervisors’ Policy A-6, “Grant Applications”, the Board may, after acceptance of a grant award and approval of the grant agreements, delegate authority to execute the grant agreement and other grant related documents , including but not limited to, applications, agreements, annual reports, and amendments necessary to secure said payments to support reduction, reuse and recycling programs, to the Director of Community Development Agency or other appropriate County officers or employees.
FUNDING: California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle).
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Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost
There is no change in Net County Cost. No matching contributions are required for these grants and payment programs.
Background
CalRecycle administers various grants and payment programs in furtherance of the State of California’s efforts to reduce, recycle and reuse solid waste and hazardous material generated in the State, thereby preserving landfill capacity and protecting public health and safety and the environment. Funded grants and payment programs include tire recycling, beverage container recycling, farm and ranch clean-up, household hazardous waste collection, and used oil collection.
A prior resolution, Resolution 194-2011, was approved by the Board on December 6, 2011. However, with the creation of the Community Development Agency, approved by the Board on May 21, 2013, and the revision to Board Policy A-6, "Grant Applications" approved by the Board on April 23, 2013, Resolution 194-2011 is no longer valid. This new resolution will...
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