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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
county • 2026-04-09 • 01:30 PM
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COUNTY OR REGIONAL AGENCY INFORMATION I certify that the information in this document is true and correct to the best of my knowledge, and that I am authorized to complete this report and request approval of the CIWMP or RAIWMP Five-Year
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Review Report on behalf of: County or Regional Agency Name County(s) [if a RAIWMP Review Report] Santa Clara County Authorized Signature Title Program Manager Type/Print Name of Person Signing Date Phone Vanessa Marcadejas (408) 690-7602 Person Completing This...
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Receive Subcommittee reports from the Chairs (10 minutes)
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The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) received and discussed the presentation.
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Receive the 5 Year CIWMP Review Report (5 minutes)
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Receive program updates (10 minutes)
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Information roundtable (10 minutes)
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The Program diverts edible food from landfills and redirects the food to residents within the community.
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The Program was recognized as the 2025 Outstanding Food Recovery Program by the California Resource Recovery Association.
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Future agenda items (5 minutes)
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Adjournment *Agenda topic with a vote.
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NEXT MEETING DATE : May 14, 2026, | 1:30 – 3:40 p.m. For more information on Ad Hoc Subcommittees related to this legislative body, or to be added to the Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission Technical Advisory Committee email distribution list, please emai...
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For background information and more recent statewide characterizations, please see https://www2.calrecycle.ca.gov/WasteCharacterization/
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3 reducewaste.org Members of the public are entitled to address the Committee concerning any item within the Committee’s subject matter jurisdiction. Public comments are limited to no more than three minutes. Except for certain specific exceptions, the Committ...
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Avg 0% 47s Avg 0% 93,917 100% of total 0.00 $0.00 Go to report Plot rows Page title and screen class Total 1 Search by Material | RecycleStuff.org 2 Home | RecycleStuff.org 3 Page not found | RecycleStuff.org 4 Access denied |
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RecycleStuff.org 5 Electronics | RecycleStuff.org 6 Safeway | RecycleStuff.org 7 Cities in Santa Clara County | RecycleStuff.org 8 Goodwill | RecycleStuff.org 9 Freecycle.org | RecycleStuff.org 10 Shoreway Environmental Center | RecycleStuff.org 11 Ox Mountain...
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Existing law requires the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, in consultation with the State Air Resources Board, to adopt regulations to achieve the organic waste reduction goals.
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Existing law authorizes a local jurisdiction to count compost produced and procured from specified compost operations towards its recovered organic waste procurement target. This bill would authorize a local jurisdiction to include organic material used as a b...
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Receive an overview of reusable foodware programs and ordinances in Santa Clara and Alameda County (20 minutes)
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LOCAL TASK FORCE REVIEW 3
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Receive a presentation from Engie Impact on the waste flow, partial game waste sort, and material recovery efforts that took place during the 2026 Super Bowl at Levi’s Stadium (25 minutes)
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TITLE 14, CALIFORNIA CODE of REGULATIONS SECTION 18788 (3) (A) THROUGH (H) ISSUES 3
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Changes in Demographics in the County or Regional Agency 3
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Changes in Quantities of Waste within the County or Regional 4 Agency; and Changes in Permitted Disposal Capacity and Quantities of Waste Disposed in the County or Regional Agency
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Changes in Funding Source for Administration of the 6 Siting Element and Summary Plan
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Changes in Administrative Responsibilities 6
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Programs that were Scheduled to be Implemented but were not 7
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Changes in Available Markets for Recyclable Materials 8
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Changes in the Implementation Schedule 8
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Receive overview of a new pilot created to mitigate contamination in multi-family dwellings funded by Circular Action Alliance in partnership with MetroStor and discuss partnership opportunities in Santa Clara County (20 minutes) 6.
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*Accept updated Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission direction from staff on the draft 2026-2031 Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission Technical Advisory Committee Priority Issues and Goals, and consider a modified recommendation to the Recycling and Wa...
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OTHER ISSUES (optional) 9
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Staff provided background on the law, including the timeline for formal rulemaking and key elements of the legislation.
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The presentation also outlined how SB 54 interacts with other state laws, including SB 343 related to recyclability requirements and AB 1201 regarding composability requirements. StopWaste staff also discussed opportunities for jurisdictions to coordinate thei...
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Adjournment
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Proven Behavior-Informed Deposit for Shared Dumpsters enquiries@metrostor.us Scan Email Call +1 (860) 327-8294 Reduce contamination Stabilize shared-site performance Increase correct participation Protect compliant users What We Are Evaluating Can extending me...
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ANNUAL REPORT REVIEW 9
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Receive the Implementation Committee report from the Chair (5 minutes)
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REVISION SCHEDULE 9
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF RESOURCES RECYCLING CalRecycle 709 (Rev. 03/19) AND RECOVERY (CalRecycle) Page 3 of 10 SECTION
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Receive Technical Advisory Committee Administrator report (5 minutes)
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Receive Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission report (5 minutes)
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Rob explained that supporting SB 922 would allow the vehicle impact fee to be included as part of franchise fees.
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Information exchange breakout group discussions (15 minutes)
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Information exchange breakout group discussions (15 minutes)
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Household Hazardous Waste
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Stabilize the Commission budget by recommending policies and procedures that reduce expenses and take advantage of economies of scale where applicable.
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Questions and answers (10 minutes)
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3 Reducewaste.org Staff from StopWaste provided an overview of Alameda County’s approach to aligning its reusable bag ordinance with the requirements of SB
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Household Hazardous Waste – Junko Vroman, City of San José
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Increase the accessibility and awareness of household hazardous waste and universal waste drop-off events and EPR collection programs to reduce the amount of these wastes in households.
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California Product Stewardship Council partnership information exchange
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Report out from each breakout group (10 minutes) The Technical Advisory Committee received an update from staff at the StopWaste regarding the status and implementation of SB
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SB 1383 Jurisdiction and Agency Compliance and Enforcement (JACE) inspection experience updates
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Explore collaborating with new entities across environmental and public health sectors to partner and fund countywide programs.
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Provide a variety of programs to prevent the generation of food waste.
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Reduce HHW contamination in curbside collection services to prevent fires, including but not limited to, inside hauler trucks and material recovery facilities.
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DRAFT PRIORITY ISSUES AND GOALS LANGUAGE APPROVED BUDGET/WORKPLAN FUNDING SOURCE HOW DOES THIS FUNDING SOURCE WORK TOWARDS SOLVING THE COMMISSION'S PRIORITY ISSUES AND MEETING ITS GOALS? MISSION: Advise and support the Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission...
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Composting Education
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Report out from each breakout group (10 minutes) Staff from the Cities of Cupertino, Sunnyvale, and Oakland provided an overview of their reusable foodware programs and ordinances, including how the programs were implemented and their
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current status. Cupertino and Oakland have adopted reusable foodware ordinances, while Sunnyvale implemented a reusable foodware pilot program. During the discussion, TAC members asked several questions regarding Sunnyvale’s program, including whether particip...
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Public Education – Michael Cappello, City of Palo Alto
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Zero Waste – Alicia Hernandez, City of Morgan Hill
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Operations – Sarah Billings, City of San José
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SB 1383 – Kristi Kisso, City of Morgan Hill
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Support reuse, exchange and repair programs, policies, pilots, initiatives, and legislation.
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Reusables in Schools Pilot
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Support the siting and development of organic waste processing facilities in suitable locations.
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Identify platforms to promote waste prevention initiatives, encourage collaborative efforts with other local agencies and organizations for further reach.
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Legislation
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The Household Hazardous Waste Subcommittee meeting was cancelled in January. b) Public Education – Michael Cappello, City of Palo Alto
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Sunnyvale collected 956 HHW loads and nearly 360 pounds of drugs from 131 residents. vi.
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Conducted outreach at the Tet event at San Jose Eastridge Mall and is preparing for upcoming Earth Day events. vii. Stanford University installed a drug take-back kiosk for unwanted drugs. b) Disposal Reporting System- https://eservices.sccgov.org/disposalrepo...
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