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RESOLUTION NO. 97-90
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RESOLUTION OF TIIE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
3 SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING TIIE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION TO TIIE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE
4 MANAGEMENT BOARD REQUESTING TO JOIN TIIE RECYCLING MARKET
DEVELOPMENT ZONE (RMDZ) PROGRAM THROUGH TIIE
5 REDESIGNATION OF THE AGUA MANSA RMDZ
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WHEREAS, the California Public Resources Code provides for the establishment of
a Recycling Market Development Zone Program throughout the State which provides incentives to
stimulate development of secondary materials markets; and,
WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino must meet mandated reductions in landfill
wastes, 25 percent by 1995 and 50 percent by 2000, as mandated in the California Integrated Waste
Management Act; and,
WHEREAS, the redesignation of the Aqua Mansa RMDZ which already includes the
County of San Bernardino, County of Riverside, City of Colton, City of Rialto and the City of
Riverside to include the City of San Bernardino dedicated to the expansion of secondary materials
business enterprises is essential for market development and to assist in meeting the landfill reduction
goals; and,
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WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino Economic Development Agency has adopted
a Strategic Economic Plan whose goals are consistent with those of the RMDZ program; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino possesses an adequate feedstock and local
infrastructure system to enhance the success of the RMDZ program; and
WHEREAS, the development oflocal markets for recycled materials would reduce
the need to transport them out of the region in the future; and,
WHEREAS, the redesignation of the zone would provide incentives for business
development, thereby providing jobs for the area's unemployed; and,
WHEREAS, the Aqua Mansa RMDZ has agreed to submit an application for
redesignation of this Recycled Market Development Zone application to the California Integrated
Waste Management Board to include the City of San Bernardino.
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97-90
1 NOW, THEREFORE, THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
2 OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND
3 ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
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5 SECTION 1, Approves the submittal of a Recycling Market Development
6 Zone redesignation application to include the City of San Bernardino.
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8 SECTION 2. Supports the City of San Bernardino, Economic Development
9 Agency, to coordinate, process and execute all contracts, agreements, amendments, and ancillary
10 documents within the scope of the proposed zone application.
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14 SECTION 4. That the redesignation is necessary to assist in attracting private
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SECTION 3, Supports the City of San Bernardino, Department of Planning
and Building Services to be the lead Agency for CEQA Compliance,
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SECTION 5, That the current and proposed waste management practices and
conditions are favorable to the development of post-consumer waste materials markets.
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I RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AUlHORIZINGTHE SUBMITTAL OF AN
2 APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE
MANAGEMENT BOARD REQUESTING TO JOIN THE RECYCLING MARKET
3 DEVELOPMENT ZONE (RMDZ) PROGRAM THROUGH THE
REDESIGNATION OF THE AGUA MANSA RMDZ
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a joint regular
meeting thereof,
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held on the 17th day of March , 1997, by the following vote, to wit:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
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NEGRETE
10 CURLIN x
ARIAS x
II OBERHELMAN x
DEVLIN x
12 ANDERSON x
MILLER x
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The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this If d day of _~~ 1997,
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City of San Bernardino