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If the County assumes the lead role, the Board We believe it would be necessary for the of Commissioners shall approve the 1999- Chapel Hill Town Council to formally 2000 solid waste management operating adopt the budget; however, the budget budget. could be developed by the County Manager and reviewed and approved by the County Commissioners before action by the Town Council. All parties will sign the Interlocal Agreement We agree that the Carrboro Board of after it has been revised to incorporate Aldermen, the Chapel Hill Town Council, modifications. and the Orange County Board of Commissioners must sign the Interlocal Agreement in order to execute the transfer of ownership and responsibility. With regard to principle #4 (section 1 -13), the We agree on the need for a local Board emphasized the importance of having commitment to efficient, responsible, committed partners. and progressive solid waste management activities. The Interlocal Agreement would provide the legal basis for the commitment of the partners to the system. Until the County assumes responsibility, the The Landfill Owner's Group is an LOG shall continue to direct solid waste advisory body to the three member management, as in the past, including governments and does not direct solid operating by consensus. waste management operation. The Town of Chapel Hill is currently responsible for administration of the Landfill Fund and the Solid Waste Management Department. We would expect this situation to continue until the revised Interlocal Agreement is executed and implemented. The Council recognizes the LOG's right to set and operate by its own rules as established in January of 1997. These rules included decision by majority rule. The Council supports this LOG decision. C: ADEPTS \PUBW0RKS \SW\swch1117.doc 4 Printed: 12/04/98