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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - October 19, 1994 (46)to CIN OF LODI 4 COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGE= TITLE: Recycling Market Development Zone Application Findings of Exemption MEETING DATE: October 19, 1994 PREPARED BY: Kirk J. Evans, Administrative Assistant to the City Manager RECOMMENDED ACTION: That Council review and approve the attached amended Resolution 94-123 and Notice of Exemption. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: At the meeting of October 5, 1994 Council adopted Resolution No. 94-117 approving the City of Lodi as a co -applicant in the submittal of a Recycling Market Development Zone (RMDZ) application. Staff has learned the four underlined sections on the attached amended resolution are. required by the Integrated waste Management Board. in addition, the attached Notice of Exemption also requires Council approval. Future specific projects undertaken in the RMDZ (in Lodi or elsewhere) will be subject to CEQA environmental review. Depending on proposed project location, size and scope, uses proposed and project setting, the environmental review could be in the form of a categorical exemption, negative declaration, SIR, or a focussed or addendum EIR. The RMDZ itself however, is categorically exempt from CEQA. FUNDING: None required. Respectfu rl Submitted, -74 Kirk J. Evans Administrative Assistant to the City Manager CCCOM004/TXTA.TLP APPROVED. A THOMAS A. PETERSON roevoed paver ` City Manager A CC.1 Notice of Exempt Sapple,Aa"y lbaifinew Q To: ® Offte of Pbmr Ag trod Raamb 1400 Tenth Street. Rosa 121 Sates. CA 95814 ® ConaAy Clerk Carly of Sas JQ=dn 222 East Weber Avenue Stockton. % 95202 Fran: (Public Ate►) Mwber Ammy City of Lodi do. Administration Deoar�ttent 221 West Pine St:reet�,eiiodi, CA 95240 project TW; Sat Joaquin County Recycling Market Develorxuetnt Zone Project Location. gpjf: San Joaquin Canty, CA and all of its incorporated cities are suyda ng a zone application jointly. Project Location - City: Imo, CA Project Location. County: San Joaquin Description of Project: lttis Canty -wide zone nravides low interest loans and other incentives for expansion and attraction of businesses which use recycled materials as feedstock in their nwTufactu>rine processes. The roam of the zone is to ,provide ecanoadc opportunity and new markets for recycled materials. flame of Public Agency Approving Project: City of Lodi Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Project: Exempt Status: (check one) ❑ Ministerial (Sec. 210SO XI).15269N ❑ Declared Eanagency (Sec. 21080 X3Y 15269(a): ❑ Emergency Ptojeax (Sec. 21080(bx4).15269(bxc)): ® Categorical Exemption. State type and section number: Article 19. Section (s) 15320—Cla i ?f1 ❑ Statutory Exemptions. State code number: not apply. Lead Agency Contact per* 1: Kirk J. Evans Ara Codc/TckphoneJExtension: (209) 333-6801 It hied by applinat: 1. Attach certified docwwU of exemption finding. 2. Has a Notice of Exynp* been riled by the public agcy aPPr'nying des poJecO ® Yes ❑ No Signature: SIVWby Lead Agency Signed by Applicant Date: 10/12/94 Mde:Assistant to the City Manap Date received for filing at OPR: Rewired Oclobn IM SUl'lL KLYM AT IN FOIWAIMON • 243 RBSOLiTt'ION 110. 94-121W asssssssssssssssessss RsSoi.Vl at OF mm LODI CITY COUNCIL AMMING RESOLUTION 90. 94-117 APPROVING RECYCLING MARABT DEVSLOPMSNT ZONE APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO SUBMIT APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED NAM MAN GXMW BOARD assssasssasasssssssssssassssssssssasssssassssssssssassssssssssasssasass 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 designation of a sone in the cities of Sscalon, Lathrop, Lodi, Manteca, Ripon, Stockton, Tracy and the unincorporated portion of San Joaquin County, dedicated to the expansion of secondary materials business enterprises is essential for market development and to assist in meeting landfill reduction goals; and WHEREAS, the development of local markets for recycled materials would reduce the need to transport them out of the region in the future; and WHEREAS, the cities of Recalon, Lathrop, Lodi, Manteca, Ripon, Stockton, Tracy and the unincorporated portion of San Joaquin County will be co -applicants in the submittal of this Recycled Market Development Zone Application to the California Integrated Waste Management Board; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that, the Lodi City Council hereby approves submittal of a Recycling Market Development Zone Application; and 1. raves the submittal of a Recycling Market Development Zone plication. which includes a sone area that is equivalent to the physical boundaries of San Joaquin County. 2. That the proposed zone is necessary to assist i attracting private sector business investments tg the proposed zone. 3. That the current and proposed waste management practices and cgnditions are, and will be. favorable to the 'development of post -consumer waste materials markets. 4. With regard to environmental clearance. it is determined that this proiect is categorically exempt from the requirements of CEOA Guidelines (Cal_ Code of Ream.. Section 15320 Class 20)The pr000ggd zone will have no negative environmental impact on the area. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City Manager and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said agreement on behalf of the City of Lodi. Dated: October 19, 1994 sssassssssssssssssssssassssa:asssssasasssssassasssssrasasssasasssassssss o 11 Z hereby certify that Resolution No. 94-123 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held October 19, 1994 by the following vote: Ayes: Council Members - Mann, Pennino, Snider and Sieglock (Mayor) Noes: Council Members - Roue Absent: Council Members - Davenport 7,! ?A" ferPerrin Cler 94-123