Duties and responsibilities of the LAC shall include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
A. Negotiate with the applicant for the proposed off-site hazardous waste facility on the detailed provisions of and conditions for project approval which would:
1. Protect the public health, safety and welfare, and would ensure adequate protection of Cupertino’s environmental quality and that of surrounding jurisdictions;
2. Promote the fiscal welfare of the City through special benefits and compensation.
B. In negotiations with the project proponent, represent generally the interests of the residents of the City and those of the adjoining communities.
C. Advise the City Council of the terms, provisions and conditions for project approval which have been agreed upon by the LAC and the applicant, with additional information which the LAC deems appropriate to substantiate its recommendation. The City Council may use the advice of the LAC for its independent consideration of the project.
(Ord. 1555, Part 6 § 1(B), 1991)