File #: 20-85    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 1/16/2020 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 1/28/2020 Final action: 1/28/2020
Title: Support Letters for AB 54 (Allen) and SB 1080 (Gonzalez) Solid Waste - Packaging and Products (Supervisor Mike Wilson)
Sponsors: Mike Wilson
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Support Letter Packaging.pdf, 3. Executed Support Letter Packaging.pdf

 

To:                                                               Board of Supervisors

 

From:                                          Supervisor Mike Wilson                                          

 

Agenda Section:                     Consent                                                               

 

SUBJECT:

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Support Letters for AB 54 (Allen) and SB 1080 (Gonzalez) Solid Waste - Packaging and Products (Supervisor Mike Wilson)

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

Recommendation

That the Board of Supervisors:

1.                     Authorize the Chair to sign the letters of support.

 

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SOURCE OF FUNDING                     

None

 

DISCUSSION:

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors would like to send letters of support for both AB54 and SB1080 - Solid Waste - Packaging and Products.  This very important legislations would enact a statewide approach to decrease reliance on landfills and reduce waste associated with single use packaging and product by up to 75% by 2030.  This would be a state and local benefit for environmental goals.  These Bills have gained support by many including the California Association of Counties (CSAC) and Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC). 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

None

 

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:                     

None

 

ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:                     

Board discretion

 

ATTACHMENTS:                     

Letters of Support

 

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