HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 101-2002RESOLUTION rnt-70n2
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME RESCINDING
AUTHORIZATION AND DIRECTION TO APPLY TO
THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR
A TIME EXTENSION FOR THE CITY OF BURLINGAME TO ACHIEVE THE STATE GOAL OF
FIFTY PERCENT FOR WASTE DIVERSION
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame:
WHEREAS, the City has implemented a wide-ranging waste diversion program, including curbside
recycling, yard waste recycling, and construction debris recycling; and
WHEREAS, on November 19, 2001, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 125-2001
authorizing the City Manager to apply to the California Integrated Waste Management Board for a an
extension to achieve the State goal of fifty percent for waste diversion; and
WHEREAS, the City's citizens have made remarkable increases in the rate of diversion; and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board staff have reviewed the progress
and the programs that the City has provided, and are satisfied with the City's compliance at this time and
have suggested that the extension request not be pursued further; and
WHEREAS, experts that the City has consulted have agreed with that rescission,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED:
1. The City Manager is authorized and directed to rescind the extension request made to the
California Integrated Waste Management Board.
MAYOR
I, ANN T. MUSSO, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 3rdday of September
2002, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, COFFEY, CALLIGAN, JANNEY, O'MAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ITY CLERK