To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Amendments to the Solid Waste Container Sites and Redway Transfer Station for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Continue the hearing of the Solid Waste Container Sites and Redway Transfer Station to the meeting of June 2, 2026.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
The recommended actions support the following areas of the Board of Supervisors’ Strategic Plan:
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
The County of Humboldt, through the Department of Public Works, has historically maintained agreements with Recology and related service providers for the operation and maintenance of the Redway Transfer Station and associated northern and southern solid waste container sites.
These services include solid waste handling, recycling support, and illegal dumping abatement, which are critical to maintaining public health, safety, and environmental compliance.
The Department is recommending continuing this item to the Board meeting of June 2, 2026, to allow more time to finalize the agreements.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Solid Waste (3691438)
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Narrative Explanation of Financial Impact:
No financial impact
STAFFING IMPACT:
The recommended actions will not impact current staffing levels.
ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
Your Board could choose to not continue this item. However, this is not recommended as that would require the Department to re-notice this item for public hearing where there has already been a lapse in payment.
ATTACHMENTS:
None.
PREVIOUS ACTION/REFERRAL:
Board Order No.: C-22, I-1, C-18, C-21
Meeting of: 9/15/20, 6/25/19, 9/25/18, 6/13/17
File No.: 20-1084, 19-822, 18-1180, 17-19721