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RESOLUTION NO. 97-2
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
UKIAH APPROVING THE EXPANSION OF THE
SONOMA/MENDOClNO RECYCLING MARKET DEVELOPMENT ZONE
WHEREAS, the California Public Resources Code allows for the establishment of
a Recycling Market Development Zone (RMDZ) Program throughout the State which
provides incentives to stimulate development of secondary materials markets; and,
WHEREAS, the cities and counties must meet the required reductions in landfill
wastes, 50% by 2000, as mandated in the California Integrated Waste Management Act;
and,
WHEREAS, the redesignation of the Sonoma/Mendocino RMDZ (which already
includes Sonoma County, the cities of Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert
Park, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Sonoma, and Windsor, Mendocino County, the cities of
Fort Bragg, Point Arena, Ukiah, and Willits) shall include the cities of Clearlake and
Lakeport and Lake County, and the RMDZ will remain dedicated to the expansion of
secondary materials business enterprises which are essential for market development and
to assist in meeting the landfill reduction goals; and,
WHEREAS, additional administrative, marketing, economic development, financial,
and technical assistance, as well as adequate feedstock, and a redevelopment zone will
contribute to the success of the redesignated RMDZ; and,
WHEREAS, the Sonoma/Mendocino RMDZ has agreed to submit an application
for redesignation of this Recycled Market Development Zone to the California Integrated
Waste Management Board to include the cities of Clearlake and Lakeport and the County
of Lake.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Ukiah
resolves as follows:
Section 1. Approves the submittal of a Recycling Market Development Zone
redesignation application to include the cities of Clearlake and Lakeport and the County
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of Lake.
Section 2. Supports the Sonoma County Economic Development Board as the
Zone Administrator to coordinate, process, and execute all contracts, agreements,
amendments, and ancillary documents for the specific purpose of the proposed zone
redesignation and designates the Sonoma County Economic Development Board to serve
as lead agency for purposes of responding to the mandates of the California
Environmental Quality Act.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on the 3rd day of July, 1996, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers Mastin, Malone, Shoemaker, and Mayor Schneiter.
None.
Councilmember Wattenburger.
None.
A'FI'EST:
4:Res:RMDZ
Fred Schneit~f, Mayor