1987-025-Coordination Of Town And County Hazardous Materials ActivitiesLETTER OF AGREEMENT
COORDINATION OF TOWN AND COUNTY
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ACTIVITIES
This is an agreement between the County of Santa Clara, hereinafter referred to
as the "County" and the Town of Los Gatos, hereinafter referred to as the "Town"
relating to the effective management of hazardous materials.
Recitals
WHEREAS, the effective management of hazardous materials is a high priority task
both for the County and the Town;
WHEREAS, both the County and the Town have agreed to review their mutual .
responsibilities in hazardous materials management, and to reassess the need for
program coordination and mutual support;
WHEREAS, the County and the Town wish to reinforce a spirit of cooperation,
coordination, and mutual assistance, with the recognition that flexibility will be
required to adapt these local programs to changing local conditions and to changing
State and Federal laws;
WHEREAS, the Mayor is authorized to sign the Coordination Agreement on behalf of
the Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the
parties agree as follows:
1. The County and the Town hereby agree to pursue the tasks set forth in
the document entitled "Countywide Coordination of Toxics /Hazmat
Programs and Activities ", hereinafter referred to as the "Coordination
Document, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
2. Both parties recognize that staff and resource constraints may affect
the ability of either party to meet fully all the responsibilities as
set forth in the Coordination Document. Each party shall be expected
to make a good faith effort in meeting their responsibilities.
3. The Town and the Council shall reassess the Coordination Document
periodically. Amendments to the Coordination Document may be made by
mutual consent of the parties, in writing, at any time.
4. In the event this agreement results in any inconsistency with State or
Federal law, the State or Federal law shall control.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement as of
County of Santa Clara
By:
Title:
Date:
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
KATHY C M R, Deputy ounty ounsel
Town of Los Gatos
By
Title:mayor of the Town of Los Gatos
Date:
4, in the event this agreement results in any
Federal late, the State or Federal law shall
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of
inconsistency with State or
control.
the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos, California, held on the 16th day of March , 1987
by the following vote. —
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Eric D. Carlson, Thomas J. Ferrito, Robert
L. Hamilton, an Mayor rent N. entura
NOES: COUwJCI!_ P1EP16ERS one
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL hIEMBERS None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Joanne Ben.iamin
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOIdN OF LOS GATOS
ATTEST:
CL Z LOS A
RESOLUTION 110, 1987 -25
COORDINATION OF TOWN AND COUNTY
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ACTIVITIES
This is an agreement between the County of Santa Clara, hereinafter referred to
as the "County" and the Town of Los Gatos, hereinafter referred to as the "Town"
relating to the effective management of hazardous materials,
Recitals
WHEREAS, the effective management of hazardous materials is a high priority task
both for the County and the Town;
WHEREAS, both the County and the Town have agreed to review their mutual
responsibilities in hazardous materials management, and to reassess the need for
program coordination and mutual support;
WHEREAS, the County and the Town wish to reinforce a spirit of cooperation,
coordination, and mutual assistance, with the recognition that flexibility will be
required to adapt these local programs to changing local conditions and to changing
State and federal laws;
WHEREAS, the mayor is authorized to sign the Coordination Agreement on behalf of
the Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the
parties agree as follows:
1. The County and the Town hereby agree to pursue the tasks set forth in
the document entitled "Countywide Coordination of TOxiCS /Hazmat
Programs and Activities ", hereinafter referred to as the "Coordination
Document, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
2, Both parties recognize that staff and resource constraints may affect
the ability of either party to meet fully all the responsibilities as
set forth in the Coordination Document, Each party shall be expected
to make a good faith effort in meeting their responsibilities,
3, The Town and the Council shall reassess the Coordination Document
periodically. Amendments to the Coordination Document may be made by
mutual consent of the parties, in writing, at any time.