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<br />In an effort to find more favorable pricing and keep costs at current levels, the Department is <br />moving forward with issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for household hazardous wastes <br />collection services. If more favorable prices are not found through the RFP process, the <br />Department will seek a budget amendment to cover the projected overage in the fall of 2018. <br /> <br />SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is applicable to <br />this item: <br />• GOAL: ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE LAND-USE AND <br />ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES <br />The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of people of all races, cultures, incomes <br />and educational levels with respect to the development and enforcement of <br />environmental laws, regulations, policies, and decisions. Fair treatment means that no <br />group of people should bear a disproportionate share of the negative environmental <br />consequences resulting from industrial, governmental and commercial operations or <br />policies. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the contract <br />amendment to the Contract with Clean Harbors Environmental Services for the loading, <br />transporting, and disposal of household hazardous wastes and authorize the Manager to <br />execute the contract amendment on behalf of the Board. <br />2