HomeMy WebLinkAbout1244RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, adopting the local
Hazardous Waste Management Plan for
Seattle-King County with the Plan Addendum upon
the condition that it be amended as provided
herein.
WHEREAS, Section 220 of Chapter 70.105 of the laws of the
State of Washington requires that each local government or
combination of local governments to prepare a local hazardous
waste plan which shall be based on State guidelines; and
WHEREAS, it was determined that moderate risk waste is
being disposed of with solid waste, in sewers and septic systems,
or on other lands, which may be improper for reasons of public
health and environmental protection; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kent and King County entered into an
interlocal agreement whereby the parties agree that they shall
cooperate in the County's development of a Comprehensive Solid
Waste Management Plan including moderate risk waste; and
WHEREAS, King County, in cooperation with the City of
Seattle, Metro and the Seattle/King County Department of Public
Health, has completed a local Hazardous Waste Management Plan for
Seattle-King County including suburban cities who signed the
interlocal agreement referenced above, that is designed to meet
State guidelines and to significantly reduce and divert hazardous
waste from the solid and liquid waste stream, and issued on
August 28, 1989 a final plan and environmental impact statement;
and
WHEREAS, the City, through the Suburban Cities
Association, participated in the Solid Waste Interlocal Forum,
which through Resolution No. 90-001 recommended adoption of the
plan, as amended in the Plan Addendum, by King County and the
cities within the County; and
WHEREAS, under the current plan, the budget for local
hazardous waste management programs will be developed by the
Management Coordination Committee and recommended to the
Seattle-King County Board of Health for review and approval and
will be funded in part by State funding with the remainder funded
through fees levied on solid waste collection (80 percent) and
sewer fees (20 percent) which will be passed onto the public; and
WHEREAS, the State of Washington planning guidelines
require that the plan be adopted by resolution by all
participating cities; and
WHEREAS, the Suburban Cities Association has raised
certain questions related to budget and evaluation; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City of Kent hereby adopts that certain
Local Hazardous Waste Plan for Seattle-King County, as amended by
the Plan Addendum, Provided, however, that the Plan is further
amended to provide as follows:
1. The Management Coordination Committee shall be
composed of five members, that being one representative from each
of the following entities: King County, city of Seattle,
Seattle/King County Department of Public Health, Metro, and
Suburban Cities Association.
2. The Management Coordination Committee shall
unanimously approve the evaluation criteria, design and reports as
referenced in Chapter 3 of the Plan.
3. The Management Coordination Committee shall
unanimously agree to each proposed annual plan and budget.
Passed at a regular
City of Kent, Washington this
~oncurred in by the
day of v~ , 1990.
ATTEST:
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MARIE JENS
meeting of the City Council of the
/~day of~7< 1990.
Mayor of the City of Kent, this )b
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DAN KELLEHER, MAYOR
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I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. ,12--'/f , passed by the City Council of the City of
Kent, washington, the ;4' day of hyy ~· , 1990.
MARIE JENS
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