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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B28-9. Implementation of County Integrated Pest Management Ordinance.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B28-9. Implementation of County Integrated Pest Management Ordinance.

(a) This division shall be phased-in over one to two years in order to provide adequate time for developing the approved list, documenting current IPM practices and/or reductions, and identifying and implementing alternate pest management measures. The County IPM Coordinator shall develop a timetable and format for departments to each submit a plan for implementing this division.

(b) A technical advisory group (TAG) shall be formed and shall meet at least four times per year to review the County's IPM program and provide comments to the County Executive. The following representatives will be invited to participate on the TAG: two from Pesticide Alternatives of Santa Clara County; one from the Santa Clara Valley Water District; one from the County Agricultural Commissioner; one from the Santa Clara County Pollution Prevention Committee; one County employee representing a labor organization; and one representative from each of the following Santa Clara County agencies and departments: Roads and Airports, Parks and Recreation, the General Services Agency, Valley Health and Hospital System, and Occupational Safety and Environmental Compliance. The Board of Supervisors may at their discretion make changes to the composition of the group as deemed necessary.

(c) The IPM Coordinator shall provide a quarterly report to one or more Board-designated committees on the status of the IPM program including information about pest problems, pesticide use, list of exemptions, goals and progress, staff training and public education, and anticipated changes that may affect pesticide use.

(Ord. No. NS-517.70, 5-21-02)

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