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CC - Submit Funding Request to the CA Intergrated Waste Management Board - Internal File 048TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL FROM: FRANK G. TRIPEPI, CITY MANAG.E~~~ DATE: MARCH 28, 2000 RE: RESOLUTION NO.00-12 - AUTHORIZATION TO SUBMIT FUNDING REQUEST FOR USED OIL RECYCLING BLOCK GRANT FOR MULTIPLE YEAR, MULTIPLE GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD The California Integrated Waste Management Board has notified the City of the availability of $19,708 under the Used Oil Recycling Block Grant. Funds may be used for local programs and activities. To receive a block grant, an applicant must demonstrate that they already meet the eligibility requirements, or will meet the requirements during the term of the agreement. The eligibility requirements for funding are: • The applicant's local used oil collection program includes a public education element that informs the public of locally available used oil recycling opportunities; and • The applicant's local used oil collection program provides used oil curbside collection for all residents and/or ensures that at least one certified used oil collection center is available for every 100,000 residents not served by curbside used oil collection. The California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act provides funds to eligible cities and counties for establishing and maintaining local used oil and oil filter collection programs that encourage recycling or appropriated disposal of used oil and used oil filters. Annual funding for the grant is per capita based. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council approve Resolution No. 00-12 and direct staff to submit resolution and all necessary forms to the California Integrated Waste Management Board for funding of local used oil and oil filter collection programs. COUNCIL J`aGEINDA MAR 2 8 2000 ITEM No.