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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 93-428 - Approve the Pledge of Rev agreement establshing financial assurance for Postclosure Maint of the Benton Sanitary landfill Fac No. 45-AA-0019 Between COR & Calif Integrated Waste Mgmt Board RESOLUTION NO. �� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING APPROVING THE "PLEDGE OF REVENUE AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR POSTCLOSURE MAINTENANCE OF THE BENTON SANITARY LANDFILL FACILITY NO. 45-AA-0019" BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDDING AND THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY. IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redding hereby approves entering into the above-mentioned Pledge of Revenue Agreement between the City of Redding and the California Integrated Waste Management Board, a true copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Redding is hereby authorized and directed to sign said Agreement on behalf of the City of Redding; and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest the signature of the Mayor and to impress the official seal of the City of Redding thereto. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 21st day of December , 1993, and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Anderson, Kehoe, Moss and Arness NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dahl ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None CARL ARNESS, Mayor City of Redding ATT ST: _. I FORM PPROVED: C1 � 4 � �`L CONNIE STROHMAiER, City Cler ALL A. liAY6, City Attorney PLEDGE OF REVENUE AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR POSTCLOSURE MAINTENANCE OF THE BENTON SANITARY LANDFILL FACILITY NO. 45-AA-0019 This agreement establishes a Pledge of Revenue to assure that adequate funds are available to carry out the postclosure maintenance of Benton Sanitary Landfill Facility No. 45-AA-0019, which closed on January 1, 1990. This agreement shall become effective immediately, and is made and entered into by and between the City of Redding ( "City" ) and the California Integrated Waste Management Board ( "Board") . WHEREAS, Public Resources Code Sections 43500 through 43610 and Sections of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations ( "Regulations" ) , Division 7, Chapter 5, Article 3 . 5, require operators of solid waste landfills to demonstrate the availability of financial resources to conduct closure and postclosure maintenance activities; and WHEREAS, Sections 18283 and 18290 of the Regulations specify a Pledge of Revenue as an acceptable mechanism to demonstrate financial responsibility for postclosure maintenance of a solid waste landfill; and WHEREAS, City is pledging revenues from solid waste user fees deposited into the Solid Waste Enterprise Fund; and WHEREAS, City has determined that projected net revenues from solid waste fees during the thirty ( 30 ) year period of postclosure maintenance shall during each year of this period be greater than the yearly monitoring and postclosure maintenance costs contained in the most recent Cost Estimate for the Benton Sanitary Landfill, 1 submitted to the Board, in accordance with Section 18266 of the Regulations . NOW, THEREFORE, THE City and the Board do agree as follows: 1. The City shall establish a pledge of revenue to demonstrate financial responsibility for postclosure maintenance of the landfill in accordance with Sections 18283 and 18290 of the Regulations. 2. The City agrees to pledge net revenues from Solid Waste user fees as described herein. 3. The amount of the pledged revenue shall be equal to $46,667 . 00 per year for the thirty ( 30) year period of postclosure maintenance, representing the most recent monitoring and postclosure maintenance cost estimate for the landfill. It is agreed that the amount of this pledge may increase or decrease to match any adjustment to the identified cost estimate which is mutually agreed upon by the City and the Board. 4. If the City ceases at any time to retain control of its ability to allocate the pledged revenue as identified herein to pay postclosure maintenance costs, the City shall notify the Board and the local enforcement agency and shall obtain alternate coverage within sixty ( 60) days after control lapses, pursuant to Section 18290 of the Regulations. 5. In the event that the Board determines that the City has failed to perform postclosure maintenance as required by law, the Board may direct the City Treasurer to pay to the Public Works Director from the pledged revenues such 2 ! 0 amounts as are necessary to insure sufficient postclosure maintenance, and such funds shall be disbursed for postclosure maintenance in accordance with the directive of the Board. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this agreement on the day and year as set forth below. By City this day of 1993 . By Board this day of 1993 . STATE OF CALIFORNIA, California CITY OF REDDING Integrated Waste Management Board By By Ralph E. Chandler Carl Arness Executive Director Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM AND ATTEST: PROCEDURE: By By Robert F. Conheim Connie Strohmayer Chief Counsel City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND PROCEDURE: By Randall A. Hays City Attorney 3