Resolution Number 93-4-6-627'9
RESOLUTION NO. 93-4-6-6
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INITIATING AMENDMENT TO TITLE 9 OF THE I
CENTRAL RECYCLING FACILI
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING THE
PREPARATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO TITLE 9 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD PROVISIONS FOR CENTRAL
RECYCLING FACILITIES IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE
ASSEMBLY BILL 1327
WHEREAS, the State legislature has adopted Assembly Bill 1327, the Solid
Waste Reuse and Recycling Access Act, which requires that all cities and counties
incorporate regulatory provisions in their Codes with respect to central recycling areas;
and,
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 1327 requires that cities and counties adopt
regulatory provisions with respect to central recycling areas prior to September 1, 1993;
and,
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 939, the Source Reduction and Recycling Act and
Assembly Bill 2020, Bottle Recycling Bill, require cities and counties to reduce their
solid waste output by twenty-five percent (25%) before January 1, 1995, and by fifty
percent (50%) before January 1, 2000, and central recycling areas will facilitate
recycling efforts in the City which serve to meet these legislative mandates; and,
' WHEREAS, the City has adopted a recycling facilities ordinance and instituted
a curb -side recycling program within the City and regulatory provisions for central
recycling areas will complement existing solid waste management efforts of the City;
and,
WHEREAS, the Government Code grants the City specific enabling authority
to regulate local land uses including "central recycling areas"; and,
WHEREAS, Section 9-2.102(a) of the Municipal Code grants sole authority to
the City council to initiate any amendment to Title 9, Land Use Code of the City's
Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
San Juan Capistrano does hereby find that;
1. Adoption of a central recycling area ordinance is necessary to comply
with State law and would further compliance with State -mandated solid
waste reduction quotas and target dates; and,
2. Adoption of a central recycling area ordinance would complement the
City's existing regulatory and programmatic efforts involving solid waste
management.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of San Juan
Capistrano does hereby direct staff to prepare a draft "central recycling area" ordinance.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 6th day
of A„ri f , 1993.
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, CHERYL JOHNSON, City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano,
California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 93_4-6_6 adopted by the City Council of the City of San Juan
Capistrano, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day
of Apri 1 , 1993, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Nash, flausdorfer, Campbell, Vasquez and
Mayor Jones
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
(SEAL) �!Q/
CHERYL JOHNSON, CITY ClaRK e
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