HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - January 18, 1989 PHCITY COUNCL MCE T I NG
JANUARY 18, 1989
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
YA7ARDOUS WASTE
MANAGEMENT PLAN APPROVED
RES. NO. 89-09 Notice thereof having been published according to law, an
affidavit of which publication i s on file in the office of
CC -7 the City Clerk, Mayor Pinkerton called for the public
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hearing concerning the San Joaquin County Hazardous Waste
Management Plan.
The City Council was apprised that Federal and State
Statutes mandate an immediate and dramatic improvement in
the way nonradioactive hazardous waste is managed in the
nation and California. AB 2948 was adopted to insure that
safe, effective and economical facilities for th,e
management of hazardous wastes are available when they are
needed, and that these facilities are of a type, and
operated in a manner, which protects public health and the
environment. The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors,
on March 24, 1987, notified the State Department of Health
Services of the County's intent to prepare a'? . County
Hazardous Waste Manage Plan (CFAVN P) pursuant to AB.', 2948.
The cities of San Joaquin County and the County, i'n' joint
cooperation, have prepared a CHWMP in conformance with AB
2948. AB 2948 required that the CH'v'MP be approved by a
majority of the cities within the County which contain a
majority of the population of the incorporated area of the
County .
Mc Tom Ho+,ton, the County's Solid Waste Manager presented
the plan and responded to questions regarding the matter as
were posed by the City Council. Also addressing the City
Council regarding the matter was Gordon Lillis, the
County's Hazardous Waste Plan Coordinitor.
There beim no persons in the audience wishing to address
the Council on the matter, the public portion of the
hearing was closed.
Following discussion, on motion of Mayor Pro Tempore
Snider, Hinchman second, the Lodi City Council adopted
Resolution No. 89-09 - A Resolution of the Lodi City
Council Approving the San Joaquin County Hazardous Waste
Unagement Plan.