city of Chula Vista

File #: 14-0372    Name: Resolution of Intent Franchise Agreement
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/8/2014 Final action: 7/8/2014
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2014-129 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA OF ITS INTENTION TO CONSIDER GRANTING A WASTE MANAGEMENT FRANCHISE RENEWAL TO ALLIED WASTE SERVICES, INC. (DBA REPUBLIC SERVICES OF CHULA VISTA) ON THE TERMS PRESENTED UNTIL JUNE 30, 2024 WITH TWO OPTIONS TO EXTEND UNTIL JUNE 30, 2031 AND JUNE 30, 2039 RESPECTIVELY, SUBJECT TO THE CITY'S DETERMINATION OF SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE AND SETTING THE PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER SAME FOR JULY 22, 2014
Attachments: 1. Item 13 - Resolution, 2. Item 13 - Franchise Proposal Final, 3. Item 13 - 2015 Projected Exhibit G1, 4. Item 13 - Otay Landfill Agreement proposed FINAL DRAFT 7 3 14
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RESOLUTION NO. 2014-129 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA OF ITS INTENTION TO CONSIDER GRANTING A WASTE MANAGEMENT FRANCHISE RENEWAL TO ALLIED WASTE SERVICES, INC. (DBA REPUBLIC SERVICES OF CHULA VISTA) ON THE TERMS PRESENTED UNTIL JUNE 30, 2024 WITH TWO OPTIONS TO EXTEND UNTIL JUNE 30, 2031 AND JUNE 30, 2039 RESPECTIVELY, SUBJECT TO THE CITY'S DETERMINATION OF SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE AND SETTING THE PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER SAME FOR JULY 22, 2014


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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution and set the public hearing for July 22, 2014.
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SUMMARY
City staff has negotiated with Allied Waste Services, Inc. (dba Republic Services of Chula Vista (hereinafter "Republic") to develop the terms and conditions for a proposed Waste Management Franchise Renewal ("Franchise Renewal"). Before Council may consider action on the Franchise Renewal, Section 1201 of the City Charter requires that a resolution of intention be adopted and a public hearing be scheduled. This item implements that requirement.


ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because the proposal consists of a continuing administrative action involving the approval of a current waste management franchise agreement that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes to the environment. Therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines the activity is not subject to CEQA review.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable

DISCUSSION
The current waste management franchise agreement with Republic was negotiated and approved in 1999. The agreement provided a variety and quantity of service options not readily available in other jurisdictions. A mutually beneficial ...

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