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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 6299 RESOLUTION N0. 6299 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE ORANGE COUNTY HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN PER AB 2595 (TANNER 1990) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, in cooperation with the County of Orange, participated in the development of the Orange County Hazardous Waste Management Plan in January 1989 (hereinafter referred to as the Plan) to provide policy direction and action programs to address current and future hazardous waste management issues having local responsibility and involvement in Orange County; and Preparation of the Plan was directed by the Orange County Board of Supervisors in February 1987 pursuant to State Assembly Bill 2948 (Tanner 1986) ; and The Plan was developed by Orange County staff in accordance with the requirements and procedures of State Assembly Bill 2948 and the California Department of Health Services "Guidelines for the Preparation of Hazardous Waste Management Plans" (June 30, 1987) ; and The Plan was developed with the involvement and oversight of the Orange County Tanner Advisory Committee and the participation of agency representatives from cities, County, State, and special districts; and An extensive public participation program was conducted throughout the Plan development process, including public information meetings, public hearings, workshops, presentations to 1 public agencies and private organizations, mailing list and media notification, open committee meetings, and the receipt and response to hundreds of verbal and written comments on the Plan from agencies and citizens; and The Tanner Advisory Committee approved the Plan and recommended approval by the Board of Supervisors and City Councils of Orange County; and The Orange County Board of supervisors held a public hearing to receive public testimony on the Plan; and EIR 490 was prepared pursuant to the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA) , the State CEQA Guidelines, and the County' s Environmental Procedures; and Written and verbal comments on EIR 490 were received from the public during and after a public review period; and The Orange County Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to receive public testimony with respect to EIR 490; and Comments received on EIR 490 were responded to through a Response to Comments document submitted to the Orange County Planning Commission; and The Orange County Planning Commission has reviewed all documentation comprising EIR 490 and has found that the EIR 490 thoroughly analyzes and documents environmental impacts of the Plan, and that it fully complies with all requirements of CEQA and the State CEQA Guidelines; and The Orange County Planning Commission recommended to the Orange County Board of Supervisors that EIR 490 be certified as complete and adequate; and The County of Orange Board of Supervisors has reviewed and 2 6299 has considered EIR 490 and certified Final EIR 490 for the Orange County Hazardous Waste Management Plan as complete and adequate in that the EIR addresses the environmental impacts, mitigation measures, and alternatives of the Plan, and complies with the requirements of CEQA and the State CEQA Guidelines; and As a result of the State Department of Health' s disapproval of Orange County Hazardous Waste Management Plan, as revised on December 10, 1990, revisions have been made to the Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach hereby approves the Orange County Hazardous Waste Management Plan as amended and makes the following findings : 1. Final EIR No. 490, previously certified on January 25, 1989, and considered prior to approval of the project, was determined adequate to serve as a Program EIR for this project, and satisfies all requirements of CEQA. 2 . The following amendments to the County Hazardous Waste Management Plan are hereby accepted and included: a . "Fair Share" language change to the County Hazardous Waste Management Plan. Specifically, the addition of the State Department of Health Services policy letter language pertaining to "fairshare" to Section VA Orange County Facility Siting Policy. b. Changes to Siting criteria, Table V-3 , Criteria Number 6 (Containment and Groundwater Monitoring) and Number 7 (Water Quality) . C. Inclusion of descriptive overview of the Orange County Project Review Process . d. Inclusion of mapping criteria classification as presented by the Environmental Management Agency in memo dated October 10, 1990 . e. Correction to the title on the General Study Map entitled Treatment, Recycling and Collection Facilities to specify types of facilities by adding descriptions of facility types; transfer and storage, treatment, recycling solidification or stabilization, and incineration. 3 6299 f . Inclusion of the Conditional Use Permit/Site Plan Process Flow Chart presented by the Environmental Management Agency. 3 . The Hazardous Materials Program Office/Orange County Fire Department is hereby authorized to transmit the approved amendments to the County Hazardous Waste Management Plan to the State Department of Health Services . PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 1st day of July 1991. mayZrr ATTES APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Clerk 6 City Attorney !, —11-11 6;1454- REVIEWED AND PPROVED: INITIATE AID APPROVED: + ` E City Administrator Director of Community Development 4 6299 Res. No. 6299 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH } I , CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 1st day of july 19 91 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Mqq&llister, Silva Green Kelly, Robitaille, Moulton-Patterson NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Winchell i y Clerk and ex-o ic7 er of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California