CC - Item 4D - Beverage Container Recycling Payment Program ApplicationROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL
STAFF REPORT
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JEFF ALLRED, CITY MANAGER
DATE: MARCH 22, 2016
SUBJECT: BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING PAYMENT PROGRAM
APPLICATION
SUMMARY
The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) recently
announced the City /County Payment Program (Program) for fiscal year 2015/16. This
program makes $10.5 million available for cities and counties to implement beverage
container recycling and litter abatement projects. Rosemead is eligible to apply for
these funds to assist in the promotion of beverage container collection programs, which
will be done through articles in the Rosemead Resources and help offset the cost of this
brochure. An application for these grant funds must be accompanied by a resolution
authorizing the City's grant submittal.
Staff Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council approve Resolution No. 2016 -11 authorizing the
submittal of a Beverage Container Recycling Payment Program Application to the
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.
PUBLIC NOTICE PROCESS
This item has been noticed through the regular agenda notification process.
LEGAL REVIEW
The attached Resolution has been reviewed and approved by the City Attorney.
Prepared by:
Michelle G. Ramirez
Community Development Director
Attachment A — Resolution No. 2016 -11
ITEM NO. 4.1)
RESOLUTION NO. 2016 -11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A BEVERAGE
CONTAINER RECYCLING CITY /COUNTY PAYMENT PROGRAM
APPLICATION AND RELATED AUTHORIZATIONS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Public Resources Code sections 48000 et seq., 14581, and
42023.1(g), the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) has
established various payment programs to make payments to qualifying jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of this authority CalRecycle is required to establish
procedures governing the administration of the payment programs; and
WHEREAS, CalRecycle's procedures for administering payment programs require,
among other things, an applicant's governing body to declare by resolution certain
authorizations related to the administration of the payment program.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rosemead does hereby resolve as
follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council authorizes the City of Rosemead to submit an
application to CalRecycle for any and all payment programs offered; and
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or a designee, is hereby authorized as Signature
Authority to execute all documents necessary to implement and secure payment; and
SECTION 3. That this authorization is effective until rescinded by Signature Authority or
this Governing Body; and
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and hereafter
the same shall be in full force and effect.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 22nd day of March, 2016
Margaret Clark, Mayor
City of Rosemead, California
ATTEST:
Carol Cowley, Interim City Clerk
City of Rosemead, California:
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Rachel H. Richman, City Attorney
Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP