ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 25, 2025 AGENDA CATEGORY: Consent - Miscellaneous TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Zachary Meyer, Public Works Director
DATE: June 25, 2025
SUBJECT: Appropriate $160,285 in various State Grants to the Public Works Solid Waste Division’s operating budget.
to fund the salary and operations for several community programs.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of appropriations.
BACKGROUND:
This administrative report provides background for the items that make up the requested appropriation. $118,405 - Beverage Container Recycling City/Count y Payment Program Grant: This is an annual non - competitive grant that with funding subject to availability. Awards are determined by an amount calculated by CalRecycle and are paid in advance after the award amount is determined. This grant supports operations for City’s curbside recycling program - as mandated by state law, specifically for beverage container recycling, and to “reach and maintain an 80 percent recycling rate for all California Refund Value beverage containers –aluminum, glass, plastic, and bi-metal.” $102,469 was awarded for FY 24/25 in addition to a supplemental award of $15,935.95 for a total of $118,404.95. $41,880 – Illegally Dumped Mattress Council Initiative: This grant is offered annually through the California Illegally Dumped Mattress Collection Initiativ e (IDMCI) and funds the collection of mattresses and box springs illegally abandoned in the public right-of-way by eligible participants. This grant provides reimbursement for the previous calendar year of a specified amount per each reported unit collected. The amount indicated was received in FY 2024 -25 as reimbursement for the collection of 2,792 illegally dumped mattresses and box springs in 2024.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no General Fund impact with this request.
COUNCIL GOAL:
Innovative and Efficient City Government
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