HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-10-22 - RESOLUTIONS - SOLID WASTE SERVICE FRANCHISE (2)RESOLUTION 13-67
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA,
CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE ASSIGNMENT OF A RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE
SERVICE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT FROM THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA FOR CERTAIN ANNEXED PROPERTIES.
WHEREAS, On October 30, 2008, Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. ("Burrtec"),
entered into an exclusive franchise agreement with the County of Los Angeles ("County") for the
collection of refuse, recyclables, and green waste at residential premises and certain multifamily
commercial premises for the service area of certain unincorporated portions of the Santa Clarita
Valley.
WHEREAS, The City of Santa Clarita ("City") has an entirely separate franchise
agreement with a different hauler to provide exclusive solid waste handling services for
residential and multifamily premises within the incorporated boundaries of the City.
WHEREAS, The City recently completed annexations of certain portions of
unincorporated land from the County into the City.
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 49520, Burrtec is entitled to
' continue to provide services to the annexed areas until the termination of its franchise agreement
with the County, which expires on October 31, 2015. After that time, the City may transition the
provision of services for the annexed areas to its existing exclusive provider.
WHEREAS, The City and County have agreed to assign the County's franchise with
Burrtec to the City, so the City may enforce the provisions of it for the duration of its term, as
well as collect the required franchise fees.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby
resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Franchise Assignment. The City Council hereby agrees and consents to
the assignment of the Exclusive Franchise Agreement for residential solid waste handling
services between the County of Los Angeles and Burrtec, dated November 1, 2008, with regard
to the newly annexed areas of Copperstone, Elsmere Canyon, North Copper Hill, Soledad
Commons, Vista Canyon/Fair Oaks/Jakes Way, South Sand Canyon, and Norland/Robinson
Ranch from the County to the City. The City hereby assumes all the rights and obligations of the
County in such assigned franchise agreement. The Mayor and/or City Manager is authorized to
execute the assignment agreement on behalf of the City and the assignment agreement is hereby
approved. The assignment agreement is attached to this Resolution.
SECTION 2. Effective Date. This resolution will take effect immediately upon
adoption.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of October, 2013. '
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' STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Arming Chaparyan, Interim City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at
a regular meeting thereof, held on the 22nd day of October 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Weste, Boydston, McLean, Ferry, Kellar
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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