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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: May 17, 2011 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 8 - a <br />SUBJECT: Solid Waste — Rogers Road Community <br />DEPARTMENT: Solid Waste Management PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />A. County Map - Historic Rogers Road <br />Planning Area <br />B. 10 -19 -95 Recommendations to The <br />Landfill Owners Group <br />C. 1997 Report of the Landfill Owners <br />Group /Landfill Neighborhood <br />Working Group "Recommendations" <br />D. 5 -1 -08 Rogers Road Community Task <br />Force — Recommendations <br />E. 8 -18 -09 Rogers Road Area: Cross - <br />Reference of Town and County Task <br />Force Reports <br />F. 2 -8 -11 OWASA Sewer Extension <br />Estimates — Rogers Road Area <br />G. 4 -25 -11 Estimated Tonnage Solid <br />Waste Delivered to Landfill by Source <br />FY 2009 -10 <br />PURPOSE: To review and consider: <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Frank Clifton, County Manager, 245- <br />2300 <br />Gayle Wilson, Solid waste Management <br />Director, 968 -2885 <br />Michael Talbert, Interim Assistant <br />County Manager, 245 -2153 <br />A plan for the remediation of the impact of the landfill operations on the Rogers Road <br />community: <br />1. Creation of an oversight Committee to make recommendations to the Board. <br />2. Plan of action approved by the Board. <br />3. Funding Sources for Remediation. <br />Three options for scheduling the closure the Orange County Landfill. <br />BACKGROUND: Beginning in 1972 with the initial opening of the County landfill and extending <br />to the present, the expected life of the landfill has evolved. In 1989 the expected life of the <br />landfill was projected to be through 1997. <br />Rogers Road Neighborhood <br />On August 18, 2009 the Board received Attachment E, "Rogers Road Area: Cross Reference of <br />Town and County Task Force Reports. This agenda item abstract summarizes the results from <br />the Rogers Road Small Area Plan Task Force and the County Historic Rogers Road Community <br />Enhancement Plan Task Force reports from 2009, but did not recommend that the County take <br />