DATE: February 28, 2017
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Amendment of Fresno County Ordinance Code Title 8 Health and Safety and Amendment to the Fresno County Master Schedule of Fees
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Conduct second hearing of and approve recommended Ordinance to amend the Fresno County Ordinance Code, Title 8 Health and Safety by adding Chapter 8.23 and 8.24 related to the establishment and implementation of a Reporting System for Recycling Haulers and a Non-Exclusive Waste Hauler Agreement program for haulers who collect solid waste amounting to ten (10) cubic yards or more and waive reading of the Ordinance in its entirety.
2. Conduct second hearing and approve recommended Ordinance to amend the Fresno County Master Schedule of Fees, Charges and Recovered Costs, adding Subsection 2807 (a) related to a Recycling Haulers Registration Administration Fee and waive reading of the Ordinance in its entirety.
REPORT
On January 31, 2017, the Board of Supervisors (Board) conducted the first hearing and approved the proposed amendments Chapters 8.23 and 8.24 to the Fresno County Ordinance Code, Title 8, Health and Safety. Per the Board's direction, additional language was incorporated in Chapter 8.24 to address labelling of bins. The Board also conducted the first hearing to amend Board approved the proposed amendment to the Master Schedule of Fees, Charges and Recovered Costs adding Subsection 2807 (a) which relates to the administration, oversight, and reporting of a Registration System for Recycling Haulers (RSRH) (Chapter 8.23).
FISCAL IMPACT:
There are no Net County Costs associated with the recommended actions. Costs for administration and state-mandated reporting for the programs will be funded by fees paid by Recycling Haulers, and service fees paid by the hauler(s) who execute a Non Exclusive Waste Hauling Agreement (NEWHA). Staff anticipates that fund...
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