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1869 - Resolution - Comprehensive Solid Waste Management PlanRESOLUTION NO. 1869 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN (CSWMP). WHEREAS, the Washington Solid Waste Management Recycling and Recovery Act (RCW 70.95) requires each county within the state, in association with the cities and towns located within it, to prepare a 20-year Comprehensive Solid Waste Management plan (CSWMP) and to update the (CSWMP) at least every 5 years. The Washington State Department of Ecology has issued Solid Waste Planning Guidelines that interpret and expand upon the planning requirements of the Act; and WHEREAS, this (CSWMP) establishes a comprehensive system of programs and facilities to reduce waste generation, recycle, direct valuable resources away from the landfill, maintain and Improve levels of service in the solid waste system which includes drop -box facilities, landfill and moderate risk waste facility, and continues to mitigate the impact of closed landfills, and WHEREAS, the (CSWMP) speaks to the needs of all citizens in Kitsap County in regards to solid waste management and proposes action to satisfy those needs; and WHEREAS, the Kitsap County Solid Waste Advisory Committee participated in each phase of the plan development and reviewed the drafts of the (CSWMP); and WHEREAS, the (CSWMP) identifies costs of carrying out the responsibilities and offers an implementation and financial plan; and WHEREAS, all the incorporated cities in Kitsap County have adopted, by resolution, the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan (CSWMP); and WHEREAS, Kitsap County finds that it is in the interest of public health, safety and welfare to adopt the (CSWMP) pursuant to RCW 70.95.080; and WHEREAS, the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners adopted the Kitsap County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan; and WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard participated in the preparation of the (CSWMP) pursuant to RCW 70.95.080, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: The City of Port Orchard hereby adopts the Kitsap County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan, version: November 6, 1998, as revised per the Washington State Department of Ecology in its preliminary approval. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchar ,APPROVED by the Mayor and attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 9"' d y of ust 19 9. /- , ZLZ�� LESLIE J. WEATHERiLL, MAYOR ATTES . Patricia Parks, City Clerk