RESOLUTION NO. ___-2024
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT BRAGG AND THE FORT BRAGG FOOD BANK FOR CAPACITY REPORTING, THE MAXIMIZATION OF EDIBLE FOOD RECOVERY, ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL, AND FUND SHARING
WHEREAS, April 11, 2022, the Fort Bragg City Council adopted Ordinance No. 978-2022 to reduce the amount of organic waste disposal within the City of Fort Bragg (“City”); and WHEREAS, the Fort Bragg Food Bank (“FBFB”) has been identified by CalRecycle as a local food recovery organization, which is required to provide the City with written annual reports no later than June 1st of every year detailing the number of pounds received per month from each Tier 1 and 2 edible food recovery organization within city limits; and WHEREAS, the FBFB will provide the City with copies of agreements between all Type 1 and Type 2 edible food generators within City Limits by no later than December 31, 2024, to maximize the amount of edible food that is recovered each year; and WHEREAS, execution of this Resolution enables the City to make a portion of grant funding from CalRecycle available to the FBFB based on the quantity of funding received from CalRecycle, and the submission of budgets, quotes, and estimates for capacity expansion projects to the City upon request and before fund distribution; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg does hereby approve the establishment of a memorandum of understanding (Exhibit A) between the City of Fort Bragg and the Fort Bragg Food Bank for capacity reporting, maximization of edible food recovery, organic waste disposal, and fund sharing.
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by Councilmember ________, seconded by Councilmember ________, and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 22nd day of July 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
RECUSED:
Bernie Norvell
Mayor
ATTEST:
Diana Sanchez
City Clerk
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