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ice � �� Pip- 6 Orange Regional Landfill . A partnership of Town of Carrboro,Town of Chapel Hill, Orange County Orange Community Recycling A program of the Orange Regional Landfill August 14, 1998 Mr. Eddie Kirk Orange County Planning Department 306 -F Revere Road Hillsborough, NC 27278 Re: Class A Special Use Permit Application - Recycling Facility- Johnson Tract. Dear Mr. Kirk: In accordance with your request for additional application information, we offer the following: In support of 8.2.1 of Article 8- Special Uses • 8.2.1.b)(1)- The use will maintain or promote the public health, safety and general well welfare, if located where proposed and developed and operated according to the plan as submitted; The application indicates that the recycling area will provide a much needed on -site service. It will help insure the proper operation of the landfill by increasing the amount of recycled materials removed from the landfill. It will also help the County meet the adopted waste reduction goals of 45 percent by 2001 and 61 percent by 2006. 8.2.1.b)(2)- The use will maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property (unless the use is a public necessity, in which case the use need not maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property); The application indicates the on -site recycling area will improve the operating efficiency of the existing recycling system and the existing landfill and is therefore a public necessity. • 8.2. 1. b)(3)- The location and character of the use, if developed according to the plan submitted, will be in harmony with the area in which it is to be located and the use is in compliance with the plan for the physical development of the County as embodied 306 N. Columbia St. � Chapel Hill, NC 27516 -2113 � Administration (919) 968 -2885 � Recycling (919) 968 -2788 � FAX (919) 932 -2900