ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
MEETING DATE: May 28, 2025 AGENDA CATEGORY: Appointments TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Julie Drimakis, City Clerk
DATE: May 16, 2025
SUBJECT: One Appointment to the Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee (SWMAC) appointment by the Vice-Mayor of one regular and one alternate member from the City Council
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends Vice-mayor appoint one regular and one alternate member
BACKGROUND:
The SWMAC r eviews the County's current solid waste management system for adequacy and effectiveness, the County's current plan for implementing solid waste management in the future , and provides input through Kern County Public Works to County's engineering consultants related to solid waste management planning. The Committee can m ake recommendations to the Kern County Board of Supervisors by periodic reports concerning the County’s solid waste management program.
The SWMAC is made up of nine member s and three alternates composed of various members of the community, including one member of the Bakersfield City Council. Councilmember Weir is currently serving as a member of this Committee, but is stepping down to allow another member of the Council to serve on the SWMAC.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no direct fiscal impact associated with the appointment of a City Council member to the SWMAC.
COUNCIL GOAL:
Innovative and Efficient City Government
ATTACHMENTS:
None