Agenda - 02-10-1998 - Attachment 3k

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4 • Requires agreement of all three governments for use of assets in planning and development for use of new solid waste management facilities. • Current Landfill Owners Group decision-making process has not been efficient. • Requires agreement on changing the approval process in order to make the decision- making process more efficient. •' Governments would know future plans for new solid waste management facilities prior to agreeing to transfer solid waste management responsibilities to the County. Scenario III. Plan only for unincorporated areas of Orange County and seek existing or new partnerships Impacts: • Simplified decision-making process. • Unincorporated Orange County has insufficient waste stream to ensure economic viability of operating solid waste management facilities. • Limited partnership opportunities. • Requires additional staffing to continue current operations and planning, development, and implementation for new solid waste management facilities. • Would raise the equity issue if funded from sources other than tipping fees. • This scenario would not meet the requirements of the six stated principles Scenario IY. Implement Solid Waste Plan Impacts: * All scenarios presented tivquld allow implementation of the Integrated Solid Wastg Management Plan. Other scenarios address ownership and responsibility for solid waste management efforts. Scenario Y. Tweak LOG Model Impacts: • History of problems with current LOG decision-making process. • No clear line of decision-making. • Requires consideration by all governments for major issues. Scenario VI. Carrboro, Chapel Hill, or Hillsborough to operate and take the lead Impacts: • Limited segment of County making decisions that affect all county residents. • Towns have the least amount of debt funding capabilities.