Section 42872.5.

(a) The grants awarded pursuant to Section 42872 may be made to cities, counties, and other local government agencies for the funding of public works projects that use waste tires, including, but not limited to, the use of rubberized asphalt concrete and tire-derived aggregate.

(b) The grants described in subdivision (a) shall be funded by an appropriation in the annual Budget Act from the California Tire Recycling Management Fund established pursuant to Section 42885.

(c) In order to provide outreach to local agencies regarding the use of rubberized asphalt concrete in public works projects, both of the following shall occur:

(1) The department shall create, annually update, and post on its Internet Web site a database of public works projects that use waste tires that were completed by local agencies receiving grants for purposes of this section.

(2) The department shall provide technical support to local agencies on the design and application for using waste tires in public works projects.

(d) This section shall become inoperative on June 30, 2015, and, as of January 1, 2016, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that becomes operative on or before January 1, 2016, deletes or extends the dates on which it becomes inoperative and is repealed.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 573, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2012. Inoperative June 30, 2015. Repealed as of January 1, 2016, by its own provisions.)