REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
March 23, 2017
FROM: THOMAS C. ESQUEDA, Director
Department of Public Utilities
BY: JERRY L. SCHUBER SR., Assistant Director
Department of Public Utilities - Solid Waste Management Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to replacing the entity to serve as the Integrated Waste Management Local Task Force in Fresno County:
1. RESOLUTION - Authorizing Dissolution of the Fresno-Clovis Metropolitan Solid Waste Commission and Granting Approval for Termination of the JPA and MOU by Mutual Agreement, and acceptance of the remaining Enterprise Trust Fund monies split evenly between the City of Fresno, the City of Clovis, and the County of Fresno
2. RESOLUTION - Authorizing the designation of the AB 939 MOU Committee to serve in the capacity and perform the functions of the Integrated Waste Management Local Task Force, in order to facilitate the development of AB 939 related plans and programs that are best accomplished and coordinated on a regional basis
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends City Council adopt the above resolutions pertaining to replacing the entity to serve as the Integrated Waste Management Local Task Force in Fresno County.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Each County in California is mandated by the state to designate an Integrated Waste Management Local Task Force (LTF) to serve as the primary forum for discussion of AB 939 compliance-related issues, working with the County as the Lead Agency to identify the regional AB 939-related programs/services to be provided under the MOU and implementing those MOU-related programs. This does not preclude any Jurisdiction from implementing its own local program(s) and/or from participating in, or establishing any additional entities for addressing its own local AB 939 compliance issues. Previously the Fresno-Clovis Metropolitan Solid Waste Commission (Commission) operated as the LTF for Fresno County, but it has become obsolete as the Assembly Bill 939 Memorandum of Understa...
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