55D - RESO - AUTHORIZING APPS FOR STATE GRANT FUND

Home Browse Search

REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JUN$ 2, 2008 TITLE: R$30LUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATIONS FOR STATL GRANT FUNDS FOR U38D OIL PROGRAMS .. - CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ^ As Recommended ^ As Amended ^ Ordinance on 15f Reading ^ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ^ Implementing Resolution ^ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER CITY I~AANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a resolution authorizing applications for State Grant funds to support the City's used oil recycling programs. DlscUSSION The California Oil Recycling Act of 1991 provides grant funding for programs that encourage and enhance the proper collection and recycling of used oil. The California Integrated Waste Management Board is responsible for administration of these grant programs. For the past thirteen years the City has been awarded grant monies to establish and maintain certified collection centers in the community, a curbside collection program and a used filter collection program. These programs have been successful and through them the City has collected 116,729 gallons of used oil and 30,651 used filters. To apply for future grants, a resolution is needed approving the City's applications for State grant funds. The resolution will authorize grant applications through the year 2013 and will authorize the Executive Director of Public Works to execute the necessary applications and associated agreements. SNVIRONM]3NTAL IMPACT There is no environmental impact associated with this action. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. Jamey G. Ross Executive Director Public Works Agency 55 D '1