HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 069-1992RESOLUTION NO. 69-92
RESOLUTION CERTIFYING A NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE JOINT
SOURCE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ELEMENT
RESOLVED, by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF
BURLINGAME, State of california, that;
WHEREAS, the California Waste Management Act of 1989
(Assembly Bill 939) amended by other State legislation (AB
1820, 1990, AB 888, 1989, and 2707, 1990) requires all cities
and counties within the State to adopt a Source Reduction and
Recycling Element; and
WHEREAS, in San Mateo County the following 16
jurisdictions of Atherton, Belmont, Burlingame, Colma, Daly
City, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Half Moon Bay,
Hillsborough, Menlo Park, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San
Carlos, San Mateo, Woodside, and the San Mateo County
unincorporated area have joined together to prepare a Joint
Source Reduction and Recycling Element; and
WHEREAS, the Joint Source Reduction and Recycling
Element will become a policy document when adopted by the 16
participating jurisdictions and incorporated into the San
Mateo County Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors is authorized by
Public Resources Code Sections 21067 and 21165 and State CEQA
Guidelines Section 15050 to assume the status of lead agency;
and
WHEREAS, the County of San Mateo has assumed the
role of lead agency for the Joint Source Reduction and
Recycling Element; and
WHEREAS, the county has performed an initial study
and has determined that the proposed Joint Source Reduction
and Recycling Element will have no significant environmental
impacts and that a Negative Declaration is appropriate; and
WHEREAS, each jurisdiction of San Mateo County in
its capacity as a "responsible agency" has reviewed the
environmental document under the "informal consultation"
requirements of CEQA Guidelines Section 15063(g) and has
concurred in the processing of a Negative Declaration for the
Joint Source Reduction and Recycling Element; and
WHEREAS, the County Planning Division has circulated
the Negative Declaration to the State Clearinghouse and the
"responsible agencies," for review for a 30 -day period from
May 14, 1992 to June 12, 1992; and
WHEREAS, the County has responded to all comments
received during the comment period; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the Initial Study, comments
received thereto, and testimony presented and considered at
the public hearing, that there is no substantial evidence that
the project will have a significant effect on the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED
AS FOLLOWS:
a.) The City Council certifies that the Negative
Declaration for the Joint Source Reduction and Recy-
cling Element reflects the independent judgment
of the City Council and is complete, correct, and
adequate and prepared in accordance with all
applicable State and local guidelines.
b. ) That on the basis of the Initial Study, comments
received thereto, and testimony presented and
considered at the public hearing, there is no
substantial evidence that th project will have
significant effect on t nv,i moment.
MAYOR /,,/ /' �� l t -
I, JUDITH A. MALFATTI, 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
3rd day of August 1992, as was adopted
thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARRISON, KNIGHT, O'MAHONY, PAGLIARO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LEMBI
CITY CLERK