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z <br /> . LANDFILLOWNERSGROUP <br /> F[NANCING COM.MITEE • <br /> RESIDENTIAL"AVAILABILITY FEE"OPI'IONS <br /> FOR SOLID WAS'IE SERVICES <br /> INTRODIICfION <br /> 'Ifi< Financi�g Commirec of N< LandFlll Own<rs Gmup haz been charged wilh developing an <br /> ehemative meNod of f vming for Ne solid wazm services ii provides. Hismncally, vhese <br /> servicex—wtich incl�de recy<Gng and Eisposal services—have been pvd For civwgh Ne �ipping <br /> feu <harged az �he Regionel IandflL In ligho of �he increueG �ypes and levels of rerycling <br /> services�M1ai ve plvmed�o mxc Nc landfill Owners Gmup's (LOG) 61% mrycling goal by ihe <br /> year 2006,Nis finmcing op[ion b m longer&azible. <br /> A provious �epon enutled "Almmative Funding Svamgiu for SoGd Wasm Management <br /> Progrems;' submined w Ne LOG on May 5. 1998, end reviuA on luM 2, t998, providrd <br /> i�oemation on ohe costs end service Ieveis of curtem md pianned IAG solid wum servitts. It • <br /> slso anelyzed [he implicetiom of covunuing �o ux �M1e cuerem funding eppro:�ch—namely, <br /> rcliavice ov fippivg fees—�o WY for lmurt pro�' . Finally, it p¢sen¢d an overview of <br /> aliemauve funding approeclies being uuAby o�her lasl govemmevu in North Carolina <br /> One of[he masc popWar optiaos�hat u being used by 1«al govemmen¢in NoM Carolina is�he <br /> "AVVlability Fu." (fhe oNer wjw aimmauve fnancivg merhod is rueuwJ" The puryosc of <br /> rl�is paper is ro pascnuwo alttmative f cing op�iovs Ua��he I.00 Fnencing Commincc may <br /> wmnoco�iderforPonueimpluoenuuan. Theseare: <br /> ➢ Flat Fv Ueed W Pay for All FWmre Non�Meposel Services- The cwem <br /> tipping Fw of $38 per �ov a� Ne Regioval LanEfill is e[ Nc high end oF Ne � <br /> cONFC44Vt fd11gC w11CV comPYCd IO 0111¢f Qi5P058� Iel¢s in Ihe NC2 -PIC <br /> wem uppivg fee genemtes sufficie��revenues to pay for Ne curnnt disposal <br /> and oWa urvias pmvided by Ne LOG. Under �his opGOn, a Flu Re would <br /> be used w pay for N�we LOG urvias. The fu�u�e cons splil equaily between <br /> �he msidevtial and commerciel sectors. <br /> • <br /> wurnrnwa. 1 <br />