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HomeMy WebLinkAbout83-94 -110 • RESOLUTION NO. 83-94 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AMENDING THE GENERAL PLAN TO ADD THE SOURCE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ELEMENT (SRRE) AND HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE ELEMENT (HHWE) WHEREAS, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills is in support of the California Waste Management Act of 1989 (Assembly Bill 939) which mandates that by January 1, 199. 5 each California city and county must divert 25 percent of all solid waste from landfill or transformation facilities through source reduction, recycling and composting activities, and by January 1, 2000, the required waste diversion is to be 50 percent; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills is in support of the purpose of AB 939 being the pressing need to divert materials from landfills in order to preserve decreasing . site capacity and diminishing natural resources. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does RESOLVE as follows: Section 1. Amendment of the General Plan. The Source Reduction and Recycling Element (SRRE) and Household Hazardous Waste Element (HHWE) are hereby added to the Town's General Plan as Series 1000 and Series 1100 respectively. Section 2. Environmental Review. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, and as noted in the negative declaration on file with the Town, the Council finds that this resolution will result in no significant environmental impacts. PASSED AND ADOPTED thisl6th day of November , 199 . C By: ,. /&: - -7 Mayor ATTEST: City rk PB\MAS\149490GJ.W50