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RESOLUTIONITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIAAPPROVING
AMENDMENT TO THE 2009 WASTE DISPOSAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
the City has an existingDisposal Agreement (the Waste
Disposal Agreement) with the County o (the "County") hich requires the City
dispose of all specified solid wasteted within the City to County landfills and for the
County cc all such waste at a price agreed upon by the City and County; and
the Waste Disposal Agreement becameiv on or about July 23,
2009, and by its term is set to expire on June 30, ; and
the Waste Disposal Agreement provides that the County will not
accept waste imported from i s the County at Countylandfills after June 30, 2016;
and
WHEREAS, an Amendment to the Waste Disposal Agreement (the
"Amendment") has been negotiated betweenthe County and various cities throughout
Orange o o provide for continuation of importation of wastefrom outside the
County t landfills in exchange for allocation to the cities of a portion of future
importation revenues and to extend the terms of this activity withinthe Waste Disposal
Agreement June 30, 2025; and
the City Council desires to ensure that solid waste generated within
the City can be disposed of in an environmentally safe manner and at a reasonable cost
for the near future; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Amendment furthers these goals by, amongother
things, ensuring that solid waste generated within the City can be disposed
landfills through June 30, 2025; that the landfills will be operated in an environmentally
safe and reliablemanner; and that the cost of disposingof solid waste at County
landfills will be reasonable.
THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Tustin resolves, finds and
determines, on the basis of the facts set forth in the agenda report presented to it and
any testimony received at the meeting at which this matter was considered, as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council hereby fins and determines that the proposed
Amendment to the Waste Disposal Agreement between the County of Orange and the
City of Orange ("Amendment") furthers the public health, safety and welfare.
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Section 3. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the terms and
provisions of the Amendment, in the form as submitted by the City Manager, are
approved and that the Mayor is authorized to execute, and the City Clerk to attest, the
Amendment on behalf of the City.
Section 4. The officers and employees of the City are authorized and directed,
jointly and severally, to do any and all things necessary or advisable in order to
effectuate the purposes of this Resolution and to administer the City's obligations,
responsibilities and duties to be performed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Tustin held on the 5th day of May, 2015.
CHARLES E. PUCKETT,
Mayor
ATTE T:
JEF Rt� PARKER,
Cit Cl
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
I, Jeffrey C. Parker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of
the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 15-25 was duly
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 5t'day of
May 2015 by the following vote:
COUNCILPERSONS AYES: Puckett, Nielsen, Gomez, Murray, Bernstein (5)
COUNCILPERSONS NOES: None (0)
COUNCILPERSONS ABSTAINED: None (0)
COUNCILPERSONS ABSENT: None (0)
JEF=F PARKER,
City I rk
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