REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Oliver Chi, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Tom Herbel, PE, Acting Director of Public Works
David A Segura, Interim Fire Chief
Subject:
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Adopt Resolution No. 2020-01 authorizing the Director of Public Works to submit application(s) and administer the Used Oil Payment Program (UOPP) for Eligible CalRecycle Grants; and, appropriate funds
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Statement of Issue:
Approval is requested to adopt a resolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to administer the Used Oil and Used Oil Filter Collection Program and to apply annually for future Used Oil and Used Oil Filter Collection grants, which are currently administered by the Fire Department. An appropriation of $54,699 is requested for the current fiscal year.
Financial Impact:
Approximately $55,000 in annual funding is currently provided by the California Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) Used Oil Payment Program. The funding level is determined on a per capita basis using State Department of Finance population estimates.
Recommended Action:
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A) Adopt Resolution No. 2020-01, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Authorizing the Director of Public Works to Submit Application(s) and Administer the Used Oil Payment Program for Eligible CalRecycle Grants;" and,
B) Appropriate $54,699 to used Used Oil OPP grant fund account 96066046.69505.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not adopt the attached resolution and continue to have the Fire Department administer the Used Oil and Used Oil Filter Collection Program.
Analysis:
The Huntington Beach Fire Department, has operated a grant-funded Used Oil and Used Oil Filter Collection Program for over 22 years. The Used Oil Payment Program (UOPP) authorized in Senate Bill 546 (Lowenthal) provides up to $11 million annually in payment to municipal governments for implementation of local us...
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