12 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MERCED, CALIFORNIA, TO
ADHERE TO THE MERCED COUNTY
REGIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
AUTHORITY (MCRWMA) FLOW CONTROL
POLICY
WHEREAS, the Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority 6500 et. Seq.; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) and California Code of Regulation Title 14, Division 7, Chapter 12: Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP): Organic Waste Reductions (SB1383), that requires local agencies to divert organic material from landfills; and,
WHEREAS, the local government agencies in Merced County have requested MCR WMA to provide services to aid in meeting SB1383 requirements at no cost to MCRWMA; and,
WHEREAS, MCRWMA engaged HF&H Consultants to assist in managing the RFP process to determine who will provide the best, most affordable service to participating agencies; and,
WHEREAS, staff from multiple agencies within the jurisdiction of MCRWMA participated in the committee evaluating submitted qualifying proposals; and,
WHEREAS, the evaluation committee selected a proposal to assume operation of all organic processing at the MCRWMA Highway 59 Landfill for the Merced County Association of Governments governing board consideration; and, WHEREAS, the proposed facility will need a minimum amount of organic material to operate at the proposed pricing; and,
WHEREAS, MCR WMA currently has a Flow Control Policy in place per Resolution No. 2021/02-18-01 (FLOW CONTROL POLICY).
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERCED
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council agrees to continue to follow MCRWMA's Flow Control Policy.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Merced at a regular meeting held on the _day of 202_, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members:
NOES: Council Members:
ABSENT: Council Members:
ABSTAIN: Council Members:
APPROVED:
Mayor
ATTEST:
STEPHANIE R. DIETZ, CITY CLERK
BY:
Assistant/Deputy City Clerk
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Digitally signed by: Laure
Laurie Avedsian-Favini
DN CN = Laurie Avedisian-Favini
Avedisian- mail = [email protected]
Date: 2023.02 15 09.28 19- 2/15/2023
Favini. O8i00
City Attorney Date
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