HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-10-11 - RESOLUTIONS - RECYCLING MARKET APPLICATION (2)RESOLUTION NO. 94119
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A RECYCLING MARKET DEVELOPMENT ZONE
APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the California Public Resources Code provides for the establishment of a Recycling
Market Development Zone Program throughout the State which provides incentives to stimulate
development of secondary materials markets; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita must meet mandated reductions in landfill wastes,
twentyfive percent by 1995 and fifty percent by 2000, as mandated in the California Integrated Waste
Management Act; and,
WHEREAS, the designation of a zone in the City of Santa Clarita dedicated to the expansion of
secondary materials business enterprises is essential for market development and to assist in meeting the
landfill reductions goals; and,
WHEREAS, the designation of the proposed zone would complement the strategic plan for
community recovery, enhanced by abundant, broad spectrum feedstocks and integrated infrastructure;
and,
WHEREAS, the development of local markets for recycled materials would reduce the need to
transport them out of the region in the future; and,
WHEREAS, the designation of the proposed zone would provide incentives for business
development, thereby providing jobs for the area's unemployed.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of Santa Clarity hereby:
Approves the submittal of a Recycling Market Development Zone application, which includes a
zone described by the limits of the City of Santa Clarita; and,
Authorizes and empowers the City Manager of the City of Santa Clarita, or designee, to
coordinate, process, and execute in the name of the City of Santa Clarita all necessary contracts,
agreements, amendments, and ancillary documents within the scope of the proposed zone
application; and,
Determines that the proposed zone is necessary to assist in attracting private sector recycling
business investments to the proposed zone; and,
Determines that the current and proposed waste management practices and conditions are, and will
be, favorable to the development of post -consumer waste materials markets; and,
Determines that the proposed zone will have no negative environmental impact on the area
Resolution No. 94 - 119
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 11th day of October , 1994.
ATTEST:
MAY
CIT CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution Number 94 - 119 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa
Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 11th day of October 1994, with the
following roll call vote:
AYES- Councilmembers: Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Smyth, Pederson
NOES - Councilmembers: None
ABSENT- Councilmembers: None
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