1993 AGN JUL 06 I17 - Laserfiche WebLink

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WHEREAS the existing Household Hazardous Waste program operated by the County is consistent with the adopted HHWE; and WHEREAS the Department of Environmental Health Services, referred to as "DEHS" is a department of the County responsible for the safe management of hazardous waste; and WHEREAS the City desires for the protection, health, and welfare of the public and its personnel, the removal of hazardous wastes from homes so that such materials will pose no danger in event of fire. Now, THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual covenants and conditions the parties hereto agree as follows: WITNESSETH: RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF THE CITY The City shall publicize to its residents the need to properly reduce, store, transport and dispose of Household Hazardous Waste and inform its residents of the availability of nearby Collection Centers for safe management of household hazardous waste. The City agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the County and their authorized agents, officers, volunteers and employees against any and all claims or actions arising from City's negligent acts or omissions on account of any claim therefore. CONTRACT COMPLIANCE City agrees to comply with the provisions of the Affirmative Action Compliance Program of the County of San Bernardino and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Executive orders 11246, 11375, 11625, 12138, 12432, 12250, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the California Fair Employment Practice Act, California Public Contracts Code 2000 and the San Bernardino County M/WBE Policy No. 11-15, and other applicable Federal, State and County laws, regulations and policies relating to equal employment and contracting opportunities, including laws and regulations hereafter enacted. Information on these rules and regulations may be obtained from the Contract Compliance Officer of the County of San Bernardino at (909) 387-5544. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF THE COUNTY The County will continue to operate a comprehensive Household Hazardous Waste program for the safe collection, recycling, treatment and disposal of household hazardous waste. The County program shall be based on a Central Processing Facility and a regional network of collection centers sited so as to provide safe, convenient service to the public in a cost-effective manner. DEHS shall provide an annual report to the City which shall include the amounts and types of waste collected, participation by jurisdiction, and final disposition of the waste. 2 of 3