CC Resolution No. 09-059 AB 939 FeeRESOLUTIOr1 N0.09-059
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUI\~CIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF T:HE AGENCY AGREEMENT FOR
COUNTYWIDE AB939 I1VtPLEMENTATION FEE
WHEREAS, there has been presented to tree City Council the "Agency Agreement for the
Countywide AB939 Implementation Fee", between the County of Santa Clara and the City of
Cupertino; and
WHEREAS, a countywide AB939 Implementation Fee was established in 1992 to assist
the fifteen cities and the county unincorporated area to fund the costs of preparing, adopting, and
implementing an integrated waste management plan in each jurisdiction as specified in the
agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission of Santa Clara County has
determined the fee should be $4.10 per ton for fis~~al year 2009-10 of the 1-year term of the new
Agency Agreement for Countywide AB939 Implementation Fee (Agreement) (July 1, 2009 to
June 30, 2010) and imposed on each ton of waste landfilled or incinerated within the county or
taken to non-disposal facilities or collection facilities located outside the county; and
WHEREAS, the Agency Agreement provides for the County to administer the program to
collect fees, and distribute the fees to each jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, said Agreement states the terms and conditions under which County will
collect and distribute the fee fora 1-year term that begins July 1, 2009, and provides for
subsequent two-year extensions upon the written a€;reement of the County and cities; and
WHEREAS, the provisions of the new ~~gency Agreement have been reviewed and
approved by the Director of Public Works and the (:ity Attorney;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Cupertino
hereby approves the "the Agency Agreement for the Countywide AB 939 Implementation Fee"
and authorizes the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute said agreements on behalf of the City of
Cupertino.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City
of Cupertino this 21 Sc day of Apri12009, by the following vote:
Vote
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
Members of the Citv Council
Mahoney, Sandoval, :iantoro, Wang, Wong
None
None
None
City Clerk
APPROVED:
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