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ORIGINAL ATTACHMENT A • <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 4 ay of CkTjpo<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 Aizencies heretofore entered into a Joint Exercise of Powers <br />Agreement on December 9 1999 (the JPA Agreement). The JPA Agreement was first amended <br />on June 4, 2002 to change 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 allocation 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 Integrated 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 Integrated 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 />I. 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 />