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~~..~ ~ FACE 56~ 10.8.1.2 Tha Board of Commissioners and the Planning Board shall hold .a joint publia hearing on any sanitary landfill site proposal, advertising such a hearing once a week far two consecutive weeks with the first advertisement appearing not less than 15 days prior to said hearing, in a newspaper of genaxal circulation in the appropriate portion of the county before -, talcing action concerning proposed sanitary landfill special-use permits. 10.8.1.3 The Zoning Officer shall post on ac~y affected property a notice of the public hearing at least 10 days prior to the date of said hearing. 10.8.1.x. The Planning Board shall submit its recommendations on any proposed sanitary landfill sites to the Board of Commissioners within 3b days after such proposals have been referred to the Planning Board for its consideration. Failure to do so shall constitute a favorable recommendation. 10.8.2 Befors ieauing a Sanitary Landfill Special Uae Permit the Orange County Board of Commissioners and the Orange County Planning Board shall make the following findings. 10.8.2.1 The lot size shall be not lass than 10 acres. 10.8.2.2 TA.at the site and plsna for the sanitary landfill operation meet the approval of the North Carolina State Board of Health Solid Wastes Disposal Section and follow the North Carolina State Board of Health rules and regulations providing standards for solid waste disposal. 10.8.2.3 That a buffer strip of not less than 100 feet measured from all exterior property lines and main travelled roadway right of way lines shall be maintained free of landfill operatinna, atruatures, Qehicle or equipment parking, and outdoor storage. 10.$.3 To protect the health, safety, and ger_eral welfare of the community, the operation under a Sanitary Landfill Special 17se Permit shall be reviewed and a permit renewal required every two years at a regularly scheduled quarterly public hearing before the Orange County Planning Board and County Commissioners. Notioe of such permit renewal proceedings shall be posted on the property and advertised in the same manner as the original permit application. 10.8.4 The Sanitary Landfill Special Use Permit will automatically terminate when the site is no longer used for Sanitary Landfill activity and no material has bean buried for a period of 90 days." The Chairman recognized the County Administrator. Mr. Gatos read letters from Representative Patricia Stanford Hunt. Said letters requested that the Board advise her of their opinions relative to the proposed Hunting Legislation and the Sediment Control Legislation that was now in committees. Mr. Gatos advised the Board that Mrs. Hunt was of the opinion that unless public utilities were exempt from the Sediment Control legislation that the proposed local bill would not be allowed out of committee. Discussion ensued. The Board agreed that that' did not wish to have public utilities excluded from the proposed bill. The Clerk was instructed to inform Mra. Hunt of the action of the Board. The County Administrator advised the Board that Mrs. Hunt did not specify any particulars relative to the proposed Hunting Legislation. Chairman Walker stated that ha felt that the hunting season for the County should be opened and closed on the same dates as the season in other counties. Commissioner Richard E. Whitted stated that he was opposed to opening areas that were net currently open for hunting and that he had particular reference to Eno Township. Commissioner Henry 5. Walker stated that he wanted to remind the Board that they represented the entire county and that deer and other game generally stayed away from the denaly populated areas. Commissioner Sra A, Ward stated that he did not hunt, therefore, ha did not have a strong feeling one way or another about the matter. Commissioner P'lora Garrett was not present for the first part of the discussion. When she returned to the meeting Chairman 'dalker requested that she express her opinion. Commissioner Flora Garrett stated that she felt the Board should endorse the statewide bill that had been introduced by Representative George Miller of Aurham that would prevent hunting on all state road right of ways. _ Discussion ensued concerning the problems that could arise from such legislation and the discussion then turned to the use of high powered rifles versus shotguns.