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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: August 30, 2000 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 7 <br />SUBJECT: Other Solid Waste Issues <br />DEPARTMENT: Solid Waste Management PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />8/24/00 Staff Memorandum <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Gayle Wilson, Solid Waste Management <br />Director, 968-2885 <br />Blair Pollock,. Solid Waste Programs <br />.:Manager, 968-2788 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To receive informational reports to the BOCC based on requests made at the <br />August 15 meeting regarding: electronics recycling; use of small-scale C&D grinding equipment; <br />buy recycled policies; and the closed Materials Recycling Facility in Alamance County. <br />BACKGROUND: During discussion at the August 15, 2000 BOCC meeting, the Board <br />requested information on the topics noted above. Staff has prepared the attached <br />memorandum in an effort to provide baseline information for further discussion. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: No direct financial impact. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board review the attached staff <br />memo and develop further questions and follow-up actions as it deems necessary. <br />