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C.26
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date: January  7, 2020
The Seal of Contra Costa County, CA
Contra
Costa
County
Subject: Submission of Grant Application #28-759-23 to the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)

APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On:   01/07/2020
APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:
John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor
Contact: Randall Sawyer, 925-335-3210
cc: L Walker     M Wilhelm    
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED:     January  7, 2020
David Twa,
 
BY: , Deputy

 

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, (the Director of Environmental Health), to submit Grant Application #28-759-23 (TEA-27), to the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), to pay the County in an amount not to exceed $450,000, for the Environmental Health Waste Tire Enforcement Program, for the period from June 29, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this application will result in an amount not to exceed $450,000 from CalRecycle for the Environmental Health Waste Tire Enforcement Program. The funds are allocated and available from CalRecycle for grants to solid waste Local Enforcement Agencies (LEA) and cities and counties with regulatory authority within the city and county government to perform enforcement/compliance and surveillance activities at waste tire facilities. No County match required.

BACKGROUND:

Contra Costa Environmental Health/General Programs is the solid waste LEA for the entire county, including all incorporated cities except for the City of Pittsburg. CalRecycle has been delegated the


BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
responsibility for the administration of the program within the state, setting up necessary procedures governing application by cities and counties under the program. The applicant (Contra Costa County) demonstrates it has sufficient staff resources, technical expertise, and/or experience with similar projects to carry out the proposed program.  
  
Approval of Application #28-759-23 will allow Contra Costa County Environmental Health services to apply for funds to implement the waste tire enforcement program through September 30, 2021.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this grant is not approved, the County will not be able to monitor and reduce illegal waste tire practices, educate and enforce proper waste tire management throughout the County, assist in reducing potential vector problems and prevent tire fires, nor protect public health and safety.

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