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Res 19-057RESOLUTION NO. 19-057 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A CALRECYCLE WASTE TIRE ENFORCEMENT GRANT APPLICATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SOLID WASTE LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SOLID WASTE LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF POWAY TO SECURE GRANT FUNDS AND IMPLEMENT THE WORK SPECIFIED IN THE GRANT THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024 WHEREAS, Public Resources Code section 40000 et seq. authorizes the Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) to administer various grant programs in furtherance of the State of California's (State) efforts to reduce, recycle and reuse solid waste generated in the State; thereby preserving landfill capacity and protecting public health, safety and the environment; WHEREAS, in furtherance of this authority CalRecycle is required to establish procedures governing the application, awarding and management of the grants; WHEREAS, funds are allocated and available from CalRecycle for grants to local governments to perform enforcement, compliance and surveillance activities of entities involved with the waste tire industry; WHEREAS, to be eligible for grant funds, the application must have 50 or more waste tire sites for a county jurisdiction and 100 or more waste tire sites for a city jurisdiction, and an applicant must either be a Local Enforcement Agency, an Environmental Health Agency or a Code Enforcement Agency; WHEREAS, the City of San Diego Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) is the lead jurisdiction for many cities in San Diego County for this grant program, where it conducts the inspection and enforcement at businesses that sell tires, generate tire waste or transport waste tires; WHEREAS, the City of San Diego Solid Waste LEA invited the City of Poway to partner with it for this program, since the City does not meet all the eligibility requirements to apply for the funding on its own; WHEREAS, partnering in a regional waste tire enforcement program would provide an assurance that tire selling and disposal facilities within the City of Poway are properly manifested and reported without any direct costs to the City of Poway; and WHEREAS, procedures established by the State and CalRecycle require each applicant's governing body to certify by resolution its approval of the submittal of a grant application to CalRecycle. Resolution No. 19-057 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Poway as follows: SECTION 1: The City of Poway authorizes the City of San Diego Solid Waste LEA to submit to the CalRecycle a collaborative application for the Local Government Waste Tire Enforcement Grant on the City of Poway's behalf for the 27th Grant Cycle and future grant cycles through June 30, 2024. SECTION 2: The City of Poway authorizes the City of San Diego Solid Waste LEA to execute all Grant -related documents, including, not limited to, applications, payment request, agreements and amendments necessary to secure Grant funds and implement and carry out the purposes specified in the Grant Applications through June 30, 2024, on behalf of the City of Poway. SECTION 3: The City of Poway authorizes the City of San Diego Solid Waste LEA to conduct waste tire enforcement activities within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Poway during the terms of the Local Government Waste Tire Enforcement Grants through June 30, 2024. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Poway, California on the 5th day of November, 2019 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: MULLIN, LEONARD, FRANK, GROSCH, VAUS NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE DISQUALIFIED: NONE ATTEST: Faviola C, City Clerk Steve Vaus, Mayor