Sec. 2-2.1806. Membership organization.

   (a)   The Waste Advisory Committee shall meet and elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson annually at its first meeting after February 1st. Such officers shall serve until their successors are elected. The Director of Public Works or a designee of the Director shall serve as staff liaison to the Committee and shall provide secretarial services to the Committee. The County Health Officer or a designee of the County Health Officer shall also serve as staff liaison. The Board of Supervisors shall appoint one Board member to serve as its liaison to the committee. (§ 1, Ord. 1184, eff. December 7, 1995, as amended by § 4, Ord. 1316, eff. April 1, 2004)

Sec. 2-2.1807. Meetings, Quorum; Minutes.

   (a)   Date. Meetings of the Waste Advisory Committee shall be held on a regular date set by the Committee. Either the Chairperson or a majority of the appointed members may call special meetings as necessary.

   (b)   Quorum.

   (1)   Unless otherwise provided by law, a majority of all currently appointed members shall be required to constitute a quorum.

   (2)   A majority vote of those present and constituting a quorum, excluding those who abstain due to a legal conflict of interest, but including those who abstain for any other reason, shall be required for any action by the committee, except that a vote of a majority of those present shall be sufficient to adjourn or continue any proceeding.

   (c)   Minutes. Minutes shall include the names of all members who are present and absent, all reports received, approved or otherwise considered, any formal actions or votes taken (including but not limited to recommendations adopted) and the vote of each member as voted thereon, and such additional information as is deemed necessary and appropriate. The minutes and member attendance shall be filed with the clerk of the Board of Supervisors, and the Clerks of the city Councils. (§ 1, Ord. 1184, eff. December 7, 1995, as amended by § 5, Ord. 1316, eff. April 1, 2004)

Sec. 2-2.1808. Duties.

   (a)   The duties and responsibilities of the Local Task Force shall be as follows:

   (1)   Identify solid waste management issues of countywide or regional concern.

   (2)   Determine the need for solid waste collection and transfer systems, processing facilities and marketing strategies, that can serve more than one local jurisdiction within the region.

   (3)   Facilitate the development of multi-jurisdictional arrangements for the marketing of recyclable materials.

   (4)   To the extent possible, facilitate resolution of conflicts and inconsistencies between or among City and County source reduction and recycling elements.

   (5)   Develop goals, policies and procedures which are consistent with guidelines and regulations adopted by the Board, to guide the development of the siting element of the Countywide integrated waste management plan.

   (b)   The duties and responsibilities of the Waste Advisory Committee shall be as follows:

   (1)   Advise the County staff, the Board of Supervisors of the County, and the staff, Mayors and Council Members of the Cities within the County on issues related to the development, approval, and administration of the County Hazardous Waste Management Plan.

   (2)   Hold informal public meetings and workshops as required on the County Hazardous Waste Management Plan.

   (3)   Review issues of integrated waste management relative to the County and provide recommendations to the County and Cities within the County on those issues. (§ 1, Ord. 1184, eff. December 7, 1995)

   (4)   Conduct hearings for those appealing decisions made under Article 6, Chapter 15 of the Yolo County Code. (§ 1, Ord. 1370, eff. April 25, 2008)

Sec. 2-2.1809. Compliance With Laws.

   All meetings and actions of the committee and its members shall comply with the Brown Act (Government Code Section 54950 and following), the Political Reform Act and other conflict of interest laws (Government Code Sections 1090 and following and 81700 and following; Yolo County Code Section 2-6.42 and the Yolo County Conflict of Interest Resolution), the Public Records Act (Government Code Section 6250 and following), Health and Safety Code Section 25135.2, and Public Resources Code Section 40950, as well as with all other applicable laws and regulations as may be adopted or amended from time-to-time. (§ 6, Ord. 1316, eff. April 1, 2004)

Article 19. Water Resources Board*

*   Sections 2-2.1901 through 2-2.1907, codified from Ordinance No. 433, as amended by Ordinance Nos. 680, effective May 9, 1973, § 11, effective December 12, 1974,772, effective April 7, 1977 and 971 effective January 12, 1984, repealed and amended in its entirety by Sections 1 and 2, respectively, by Ordinance No. 1096, effective August 10, 1989.