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~; <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: January 20, 1998 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. fQ_ q <br />SUBJECT: Solid Waste Disposal and Landfill Community Benefits Issues <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager/Public Works PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) 11~cr~=x <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/N) Nom- <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />See Table of Attachments, p. 2 <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />John Link, ext 2300 <br />Wilbert McAdoo, ext 2625 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To discuss solid waste matters related to disposal issues, and proposed water line <br />extensions for neighborhoods in the vicinity of the Eubanks Road Landfill. <br />BACKGROUND: The attached report on several solid waste management matters facing the <br />County and its municipal partners is organized in two sections. Section I, including Attachments I- <br />III, deals with issues related to construction and demolition (C&D) waste disposal, mixed solid <br />waste (MSW) disposal options (in-county vs. out-of-county), and development of a materials <br />recovery facility (MRF). Section 2, which includes Attachments IV-VII, discusses issues related to <br />water quality, cost of water line extensions, funding options, and possible "interrogatories" from the <br />Board of County Commissioners to the municipal governing boards. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Boazd receive and discuss the <br />information, and consider direction to the Manager and staff regarding communication to the <br />municipal governing boazds regazding these solid waste matters. <br />