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RESOLUTION NO. 43894 2 <br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF <br />THE JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT <br />CREATING THE ALAMEDA COUNTY WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY <br />WHEREAS, The Alameda County Waste Management Authority ("ACWMA") was <br />founded in 1976 and currently operates under a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement <br />("JPA") most recently revised October 10, 2008, for the purpose of preparing, adopting, <br />revising, amending, administering, implementing, and enforcing the Countywide Integrated <br />Waste Management Plan and Alameda County Hazardous Waste Management Plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the ACWMA, as part of its Strategic Workplan 2020, developed <br />collaboratively with the Alameda County Source Reduction and Recycling Board, initiated a <br />complete governance review in 2010 which has concluded that a specific amendment to the <br />ACWMA JPA would promote transparency and efficiency in government; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 8 of the existing ACWMA JPA does not include typical <br />language that states the member agency rules that govern in the event of a conflict between <br />member agency rules. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of <br />Union City hereby approves, adding the following sentences to the end of Section 8 of the <br />existing Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement of the Alameda County Waste Management <br />Authority: "The manner of exercising powers granted by this Agreement shall be subject to <br />the same restrictions as imposed upon the County of Alameda. If at any time the County of <br />Alameda is not a party to this Agreement, the manner of exercising powers granted by this <br />Agreement shall be subject to the same restrictions as imposed upon the largest city within <br />Alameda County that is a Waste Management Authority member." <br />PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Union <br />City at a regular meeting held on the 2r day of November 2012, by the following vote: <br />AYES: <br />Councilmembers Duncan, <br />Mayor Green <br />NOES: <br />None <br />ABSENT: <br />None <br />ABSTAIN: <br />None <br />ATTEST: <br />f <br />R N E ELLIOTT <br />City Cleric <br />Ellis, and Navarro, Vice Mayor Gacoscos, <br />APPROVED AS TO FORM: <br />BENJ N T. RE ES II <br />City Attorney <br />