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Item 5.
CENTRAL SAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
POSITION PAPER
MEETING DATE: AUGUST6, 2020
SUBJECT: ADOPT PROPOSED REVISIONS TO BOARD POLICY NO. BP 004 -
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
SUBMITTED BY: INITIATING DEPARTMENT:
MELODY LABELLA, RESOURCE RECOVERY ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES-
PROGRAM MANAGER PDS-RESOURCE RECOVERY
REVIEWED BY: JEAN-MARC PETIT, DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL
SERVICES
Roger S. Bailey
General Manager
ISSUE
Revisions to Board policies must be approved by Central San's Board.
BACKGROUND
The Board's Integrated Pest Management (I PM) Policy was originally adopted on September 15, 2011, to
reflect Central San's desire to take a comprehensive approach to pest management within Central San's
operation. The policy is up for its biennial review and staff would like to propose revisions to update and
clarify the policy, while maintaining its original intent. Attachment 1 is the current version of Central San's
I PM policy. Attachment 2 is staff's proposed red-lined revisions. Attachment 3 is staff's new proposed
version of the policy.
ALTERNATIVES/CONSIDERATIONS
The Board could elect to leave the existing I PM policy as is.
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FINANCIAL IMPACTS
Staff's proposed revisions to the Board's I PM result in no financial impacts, as the scope and intent
remain the same.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
This item was reviewed at the J my 21, 2020, Administration Committee meeting. The Committee
supported staff's recommended changes to the I PM Policy.
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION
Adopt proposed revisions to BP 004 - Integrated Pest Management, effective immediately.
Strategic Plan Tie-In
GOAL ONE: Customer and Community
Strategy 2—Maintain a positive reputation
GOAL TWO: Environmental Stewardship
Strategy 2—Anticipate and prepare for potential regulatory changes
GOAL FOUR: Workforce Development
Strategy 4—Meet or exceed industry safety standards
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Current I PM Policy
2. Proposed Revisions Red-lined
3. Proposed New Version
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Number: BP 004
Related Administrative Procedure: AP 004
Authority: Board of Directors
Effective: September 15, 2011 -----
Revised: April 23, 2015
Reviewed: March 14, 2017 CENTRALSAN
Initiating Dept./Div.: Engineering/Env. Svcs.
BOARD POLICY
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
PURPOSE
To establish a policy to promote the combined use of physical, cultural, biological, and
chemical control methods to effectively manage pests with minimal risk to humans and
the environment.
POLICY
The goal of this policy is to minimize risks to public health and the environment as a
result of pest control activities conducted by CCCSD staff and contractors.
In support of the District's mission to protect public health and the environment, the
District shall manage pests on District properties and facilities using Integrated Pest
Management (IPM) principles and techniques. IPM is a science-based strategy and
decision-making process that provides effective, long-term pest control while
emphasizing pest prevention and the use of non-chemical pest management practices.
[Original Retained by the Secretary of the District]
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Number: BP 004
Related Administrative Procedure: AP 004
Authority: Board of Directors
Effective: September 15, 2011 ZNi
Revised: April 23, 2015
Reviewed: March 14, 2017 CENTRALSAN
Initiating Dept./Div.: Engineering/€-nv-.
SVGS.Resource Recovery
BOARD POLICY
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
PURPOSE—DEFINITION
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a science-based strategy and decision-making
process that provides effective, long-term pest control while emphasizing pest
prevention and the use of non-chemical pest management practices through
To establish a porn„ to promote the Gembineld use of physical, cultural, biological; and,
when appropriate, chemical control methods to effectively manage pests with minimal
risk to humaRS public health and the environment.
POLICY
The goal of this It will be Central San's policy is-to minimize risks to pi iblin health ani the
op"irr.pmept manage pests using IPM principles and techniques as a result ^fin all pest
control activities conducted by GGGSD Central San staff, vendors, and contractors in
Central San's properties, facilities, and collection system.
DostrmGt shall manage pests on DistriGt properties and faGilities using integrated Pes
decision making process that provides effeGtive, long term pest Gontrol whole
ernphaSiZiRg pest prevention and the use of nen GherniGal pest management praGtiGes.
[Original Retained by the Secretary of the District]
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Attachment 3
Number: BP 004
Related Administrative Procedure: AP 004
Authority: Board of Directors
Effective: September 15, 2011 —
Revised: April 23, 2015
Reviewed: March 14, 2017 CENTRALSAN
Initiating Dept./Div.: Engineering/Resource
Recovery
BOARD POLICY
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
DEFINITION
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a science-based strategy and decision-making
process that provides effective, long-term pest control while emphasizing pest
prevention and the use of non-chemical pest management practices through
physical, cultural, biological and, when appropriate, chemical control methods to
effectively manage pests with minimal risk to public health and the environment.
POLICY
It will be Central San's policy to manage pests using IPM principles and techniques in
all pest control activities conducted by Central San staff, vendors, and contractors in
Central San's properties, facilities, and collection system.
[Original Retained by the Secretary of the District]
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