Resolution 14217Approved as to Form
CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14217
ADOPTING A MULTIPLE YEAR RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC
WORKS DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE CALIFORNIA
INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR ALL AVAILABLE GRANTS
UNDER THE CALIFORNIA OIL RECYCLING ENHANCEMENT ACT FOR THE
PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2008, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2012
WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the California
Oil Recycling Enhancement Act that provides funds to cities and counties for
establishing and maintaining local used oil collection programs that encourage
recycling or appropriate disposal of used oil; and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB)
has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within
the state, setting up necessary procedures governing application by cities and
counties under the program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda (City) will enter into an agreement with the
State of California for the development of the projects as specified in the grant
application; and
WHEREAS, procedures established by the CIWMB require the grant
application to certify by resolution the approval of said application; and
WHEREAS, the City will submit grant applications to the CIWMB for all
available grants under the California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act the period of
July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2012; and
WHEREAS, the block grant program will not allow reimbursement to the City
for central services and department overhead; and
WHEREAS, all jurisdictions in Alameda County are member agencies of the
Alameda County Waste Management Authority (ACWMA), and will participate in a
regional media campaign; and
WHEREAS, ACWMA is empowered to make and enter into contracts with its
member agencies, in order to receive or provide services; and
WHEREAS, the City, would benefit from a regional effort led by the ACWMA
to educate the public about used motor oil and used motor oil filters recycling; and
WHEREAS, the City and other Alameda County jurisdictions have agreed,
but not committed, to provide a percentage of Used Motor Oil Recycling Block Grant
funding to the ACWMA to provide regional used motor oil and used motor oil filters
recycling services; and
WHEREAS, if the ACWMA and other Alameda County jurisdictions agree to
implement regional used motor oil and used motor oil filters recycling projects, the
City agrees to designate and transfer an amount not to exceed 20% of its annual
Used Oil Recycling Block Grant funds to the ACWMA for the used motor oil and
used motor oil filters recycling regional projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Alameda hereby:
1. Authorizes the submittal of grant applications to the CIWMB for all available
grants under the California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act for the period of
July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2012.
2. Authorizes the Public Works Director, or his /her designee, to execute, in the
name of the City of Alameda, all necessary applications, contracts, payment
requests, reports, agreements, amendments, and documents hereto for the
purposes of securing grant funds and to implement and carry out the
purposes specified in the grant application.
3. Agrees that 20% of the funds be allocated to the ACWMA to implement a
regional outreach campaign to further the goals of used motor oil and used
motor oil filter recycling projects if other Alameda County jurisdictions agree
to similar funding,
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Regular
Meeting of the City Council on the 17th day of June, 2008, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam
and Mayor Johnson - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of
said City this 18th day of June, 2008.
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Lara Weisiger, City
City of Alameda