REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 13, 2023
FROM
BRENDON BIGGS, Director, Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Management
SUBJECT
Title
California Department of Recycling Resources and Recovery for Beverage Container Recycling City/County Payment Program Funding
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Accept California Department of Recycling Resources and Recovery Beverage Container Recycling City/County Payment Program funding, in the amount of $75,160, for beverage container recycling and litter abatement activities for the 2022-23 Funding Request Cycle.
(Presenter: Brendon Biggs, Director, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). If approved, the item will authorize the Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Management (SWMD) to accept $75,160 from the 2022-23 California Department of Recycling Resources and Recovery (CalRecycle) Funding Request Cycle. SWMD is not required to provide any matching funds in order to accept these program funds. Payment from CalRecycle was received on April 18, 2023, with official notification of application approval on March 27, 2023. This revenue may be used for beverage container recycling and litter abatement activities. Any funds not spent by March 1, 2025, must be returned to CalRecycle. Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the SWMD 2022-23 Operation Budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
CalRecycle's Beverage Container Recycling City/County Payment Program (Program) offers annual funding from California Redemption Value (CRV) container deposits to eligible cities and counties s...
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