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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJANUARY 19,1993 I I OliO ~v ()((q 9 S 35:0012 C C CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS ARE TAPE RECORDED AND ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK ROLL CALL CLOSED SESSION SOURCE RED'N & RECYCLING ELEMENT FUNDING PROPOSAL (AB 939) o '8') o-dLJ MINUTES CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA and the ARCADIA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 19, 1993 The City Council and the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency met in an Adjourned Regular meeting on Tuesday, January 19, 1993, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers, Conference Room. PRESENT: Councilmen Ciraulo, Harbicht, Lojeski, Margett and Fasching ABSENT: None The City Manager requested a Closed Session at the conclusion of the Adjourned Regular meeting this date. In 1989 the State legislature enacted AB 939, the California Integrated Waste Management Act. The Act requires that cities and counties develop plans for mandated waste reduction goals of 25% by January 1995, and 50% by January of the year 2000. .Said Act requires the development of a Source Reduction and Recycling Element (SRRE) and a Household Hazardous Waste Element (HHWE), which has been accomplished and adopted by the City Council on May 19, 1992. The purpose of the SRRE is to specify the City's plan for waste sources reduction, recycling, and diversion options in order to reduce the amount of waste being disposed through transformation or land disposal. Staff presented a report to the Council this date concerning the California Integrated Waste Management Act and its effect on the City. Also, a variety of options necessary to achieve waste reduction goals and a list of options to fund the proposed program, which is estimated to cost $201,174. After staff's presentation of the SRRE Funding Proposal, a brief discussion ensued. Mayor Fasching commented that Council would need much more information on which to base their decision of the direction in which the City should proceed with the waste reduction program, and the means by which it could be funded. It was the general consensus that a study session should be scheduled for further discussion. ADJOURNMENT At 7:23 p. m. the City Council entered a CLOSED SESSION, RECONVENED AND ADJOURNED sine die at 7:40 p. m. ATTEST: J < 1 1/19/93