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FY 1999-2000 <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD • CONBUSSIONE1 <br />PROPOSED GOAL <br />Prepared: 3/31/99 <br />!'3 AN <br />OBJECTIVE 2 — To implement the Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan for Orange County. <br />DATE <br />ADOPTED <br />BYBOCC <br />TASKS/NMESTONES <br />TARGET FOR <br />COMPLETION <br />Waste Prevention: Differential landfill fees for yard waste, clean wood waste and old corrugated <br />cardboard (OCC) <br />Completed <br />Public education: For. all waste prevention programs and services <br />On-going <br />Non-economic incentives: Requirement for solid waste plans for new, non-residential construction <br />have been considered by the Town of Chapel Hill <br />Completed <br />Collection bans: Monitor Orange County front-end loader trucks at Orange Regional Landfill to <br />determine effectiveness of current enforcement of OCC separation at SWCCs. <br />April 1998 <br />Prepare and deliver communication and education materials to all County residents regarding the OCC <br />ban and enforcement measures <br />June 1998 <br />Complete 60 day monitoring and warning period regarding OCC ban. <br />August 1998 <br />Ban on old corrugated cardboard at Solid Waste Convenience Centers. <br />September 1998 <br />Volume based fees Examine and assess options for implementing a volume based fee system <br />TBD <br />Identify barriers to implementing volume based fee system in Orange County (i.e., increased illegal <br />dumping, enforcement personnel, etc.) <br />TBD <br />Identify steps to overcome barriers and identify a preferred option for implementing a volume based <br />fee system in Orange County <br />TBD <br />Implement volume based fee system <br />TBD <br />Collection: Universal collection of recyclables from all sectors except sparsely populated <br />unincorporated areas <br />TBD <br />Processing -. AHW Siting and Development: Siting decision by local governing bodies <br />TBD <br />Selection of consultant to assist with facility development <br />June 1998 <br />Finalize contract with consultant <br />July 1998 <br />Preparation and release of RFP for MRF <br />TBD <br />Deadline for RFPs <br />TBD <br />