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RESOLUTION 93-5599
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
3 IN SUPPORT OF AB 401
4 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach is
5 committed to recycling and waste reduction plans and programs in
order to meet the requirements of the California Integrated Waste
6 Management Act (AB 939, 1989); and
7 WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 401 by Assembly Member Burt Margolin
will provide a financial incentive and infrastructure for the
8 collection for recycling of the more than 3251,000 tons of wine
and liquor containers littered and landfilled in California
9 annually; and
10 WHEREAS, the total cost to local government in California
for the collection and disposal of wine and liquor bottles is
11 estimated at more than $20 million annually; and
12 WHEREAS, in the months since consumer refund values were
increased to two -for -a -nickel under California's beverage
13 container recycling program recycling rates have increased
significantly; and
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WHEREAS, the enactment of AB 401 will assist the City of
15 Hermosa Beach in meeting the objectives of the California
Integrated Solid Waste Management and Recycling Act.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Hermosa
17 Beach does hereby:
18 1. Support Assembly Bill 401
2. Convey our support for AB 401 to Assembly Member Burt
19 Margolin, our Assembly and State Senate representatives,
Assemblymember Byron Sher, and the California League of Cities
20 and County Supervisors Association of California.
3. Direct our legislative representative to join with
21 representatives of the League of Cities, the County Supervisors
Association of California, the Planning and Conservation League
22 and Californians Against Waste in working for the passage of AB'
23 401.
24 Passed, approved and adopted this 13th day of April 1993.
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26 PRESIDEN ~"OSA
THE CITY COUNCIL AND MAYOR OF THE
-CITY OF BEACH, CALIFORNIA
27 ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH )
I, Naoma Valdes, Deputy City Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 93-5599 was duly and
regularly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Hermosa Beach at a Regular meeting of said
Council at the regular meeting place thereof on April
13, 1993.
The vote was as follows:
_-AYES -Benz, Edgerton, Essertier, Midstokke, Mayor Wiemans
NOES None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
DATED: April 14, 1993
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Deputy City Clerk