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ATTACH��T � <br /> First Amended and Restated <br /> Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement <br /> South Bayside Waste Management Authority <br /> This First Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement is entered <br /> into this _ day of 2005, pursuant to the provisions of the Joint Exercise of <br /> Powers Act (Title 1, Division 7, Article 1, §6500 et seq. of the California Government Code) <br /> relating to the joint exercise of powers among the County of San Mateo and those cities, and <br /> towns listed in Exhibit A and B, hereafter collectively called "Agencies." <br /> RECITALS <br /> A. WHEREAS the A�encies heretofore entered into a Joint Exercise of Powers <br /> A�reement on December 9 1999 (the JPA A�reement). The JPA A�reement was first amended <br /> on June 4 2002 to chan�e the definition of Fiscal Year; and <br /> B. WHEREAS the Agencies are responsible for the health and safety of the citizens <br /> within their geographic boundaries; and <br /> C. WHEREAS the Agencies regulate Solid Waste, Recyclable Material, and Plant <br /> Material, Collection in areas under their jurisdiction and award Franchises for Collection to <br /> private organization(s), herein called "Collector(s)"; and <br /> D .WHEREAS the Agencies find it in their mutual economic interest to address Solid <br /> Waste and Recycling issues on a regional level; and that the costs for planning and implementing <br /> Solid Waste and Recycling Programs will be based on a fair and equitable ailocation system that <br /> considers the relative benefits to each Agency and the additional cost of services provided to <br /> each Agency; and <br /> E. WHEREAS the Agencies have used and are committed to owning and using <br /> certain regional Facilities located in the City of San Carlos, which are part of the San Mateo <br /> County Integrated Waste Management Plan, as approved by the California lntegrated Waste <br /> Management Board; and <br /> F. WHEREAS the ownership and use of these regional Solid Waste Facilities <br /> provides economic benefits to the ratepayers of the Agencies; and <br /> G. WHEREAS the California lntegrated Waste Management Act <br /> (CIWMA)(California Public Resources Code, §40000 et seq.) requires that the Agencies reduce <br /> by fifty (50) percent the amount of Solid Waste they landfill by the end of the year 2000; and <br /> H. WHEREAS the CIWMA requires that the Agencies prepare, adopt, and implement <br /> source reduction and recycling elements to meet the fifty (50) percent reduction goal; and <br /> L WHEREAS the Agencies intend to coordinate their efforts to produce and share <br /> Solid Waste, Recyclable Material and Plant Material reports, including program and operational <br />