Approve spending plan for North Richmond waste facility mitigation fees

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In Plain English

The city collects fees from the North Richmond waste facility to offset impacts on nearby neighborhoods. This plan governs how those mitigation funds can be spent through September 2012. The city also needs to formalize an agreement with Contra Costa County for managing these programs.

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Votes

Approved the amended 2012/2013 North Richmond Waste and Recovery Mitigation Fee Expenditure Plan through September 30, 2012, and the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Richmond and Contra Costa County

Passed

6 to 0

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Why This Vote Matters

The council unanimously approved a plan for spending fees collected from the North Richmond waste facility to help nearby neighborhoods deal with impacts from the operation. The plan covers how these mitigation funds can be used through September 2012, and formalizes a partnership with Contra Costa County to manage these community programs. This was a routine administrative item that extends an existing program designed to address concerns from residents living near the waste facility. Councilmember Bates was absent from the meeting.

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Community Discussion

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