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• Town of Carrbora � . <br /> Ptanning D+eparintent <br /> �.;��.�r�t '� <br /> EMORANiDUN� . <br /> oate: o���r 7,zo3a � <br /> Ta; Baard afAldermen <br /> From: EnviranmeMal Advisory Boerd(�AB} . <br /> Thmugh: Rarxfy Qadd�Ernriror�mental Pianner <br /> Subje� Solid Was�e Management Plan tevi�w comments <br /> The FAB provkJes tl�fol�uring r�vie�vcarrsrr�ants for the snAd v�aste rnau�a��nertt plan. <br /> Tbe EAB xecomr�et3tis the Board o�'Aidesmsn ettsvice eauUaued support fox a respons�le reso� <br /> m�ag�neat gl�st end fusxling for ihe Solid Waste Program.With the 41o�u+e af the Iandfil3 the long- . <br /> tersn fsneacial stebiJity of our county's snlid waste anema�nt is iu ques(ion. How we manage our• <br /> wastdresa�rces impscts jobs,rnsr�momy,aad out ab�itp ta do our part te mirigate clima�r,hange. <br /> The fiAB enconregcs ihe�oazd to�Spo�f siic selxtioa fbr s traasFer s�tic�n.We need to xecover as <br /> much as possiblasather thau shig morc wsst�to anothes��nnity,which vriU creaEe signifieant cost in <br /> the Saag ruu,. . . <br /> 'k��ftB recrsmmends il�e Boarct of Alde,�non cansider fr�nch�x agreements with privatc haui�rst <br /> service gmvide�rs to improve effici�ency. We need to invc�in the shi8 tn single sfceamE colle�tian, <br /> eapturo mare recyclables from tbe cumracaciat acetor,ead do a better}ob of dives�ting fobd waste m�d <br /> vtttar a��ganics fram the Ise�Ifill. ' . <br /> Cammunities with the highes#dit+trsiaa xate�(e.g.,Saa�iaco,CA}bave switchetl ta single st�ni <br /> rexyc)ing,have stronglY supFaif.f.ed cx�u�mercial recycli�,and�ave widc spread arg�nics coJleetion <br /> PmBramg• <br /> VOTE: AYES(4)Artssb�ge�',Barger',S{idPra�r►�Butler,NOES{0�;ABSEMT(3)MuAen,Gflser, <br /> Well�' <br /> " 1 !� f'z� <br /> Arr�s rgerAding,Ch ir Oate <br /> �u�4o�1 • - <br /> 70 <br />