HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 403CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. 403
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON,
APPROVING THE 2019 COMPREHENSIVE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
FOR THE KING COUNTY SOLID WASTE SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the purpose of the 2019 Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan
(2019 Plan) is to plan for solid waste and materials reduction, collection, and handling
and management services and programs in the geographic area for which King County
has comprehensive planning authority for solid waste management by law or by
interlocal agreement, or both, and
WHEREAS, the 2019 Plan was prepared in accordance with RCW 70.95.080, which
requires that each county within the state, in cooperation with the various cities located
within such county, prepare and periodically update a coordinated, comprehensive solid
waste management plan, and
WHEREAS, King County and all cities in King County except Seattle and Milton have
executed the 2013 Amended and Restated Interlocal Agreement ("the interlocal
agreement"). Under the interlocal agreement, King County serves as the planning
authority for solid waste, and
WHEREAS, King County worked with the city representatives serving on the
Metropolitan Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee to develop the 2019 Plan,
and
WHEREAS, the 2019 Plan updates and replaces the 2001 Comprehensive Solid Waste
Management Plan approved by City Ordinance/ Motion/ Resolution 403 adopted on
August 26, 2019, and
WHEREAS, on April 17, 2019 the King County Regional Policy Committee, acting as the
Metropolitan King County Council Solid Waste Interlocal Forum, recommended adoption
of Ordinance 18893 for approval of the 2019 Plan; and
WHEREAS, on April 24, 2019 the Metropolitan King County Council adopted Ordinance
18893, which approved the 2019 Plan, and
WHEREAS, the interlocal agreement sets a 120-day period for cities to take action on
the 2019 Plan. The 2019 Plan cannot receive final approval unless cities representing at
least 75 percent of the incorporated population of the cities that take action in the 120-
day period approve the Plan. The 120-day period runs from receipt by a city of the Plan
recommended by the Regional Policy Committee and approved by the Metropolitan King
County Council, and
WHEREAS, after city approval the 2019 Plan is further subject to final approval by the
Washington State Department of Ecology;
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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The 2019 Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan, Attachment
to this resolution, is hereby approved.
DATED and SINNED this 26TH day of August 2019
Cynthia Adkins,ayr
APP "OV AS TC FORM: ATTEST:
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Scott M. Missall,City Attorney Aimee Kellerman,City Clerk
Ogden Murphy Wallace, PLLC
Attachment : 2019 Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan updated April 17,
2019
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