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__ _ . .... _ <br /> 3 <br /> ATTACAMENT 1 <br /> Recommended Elements of a New Interlocal A�;reement <br /> The SWAB has reached consensus with regard to the elements that should be <br /> inchidedlincorporated into any new IA. The SWAB concept is for a comprehensive <br /> solid waste management agreement that builds on current successes,improves existing <br /> shortcomings and provides a means to deal with future challenges. <br /> • Financia.l responsibility for closure and post-closure of landfills—Identifies <br /> and clarifies financial responsibilities. <br /> • Provision of storm debris management/processing—Provides for <br /> effective ongoing emergency storm debris management. <br /> , o Provision of yard waste management/processing—Continues and . <br /> encourages responsibility for improvements in organics management. <br /> o Greene Tract issues-Addresses as necessary any remaining issues <br /> pertaining to the County-owned 60 acre portion of the Greene Tract, <br /> including enterprise fund reimbursement. <br /> • Solid waste transfer and disposal Assigns responsibility and accountability for <br /> providing environmentally responsible and economically viable/cost-effect&e <br /> waste disposal solutions,involving other jurisdictions when feasible/beneficial <br /> and providing opportunity for meaningful public input. <br /> • Local goveuunent solid Waste advisory body—Necessity of a permanent advisory <br /> body to represent citizens and the governments in local solid waste matters. <br /> • Solid Waste Collection systems in Orange County,including Convenience <br /> Centers- Consideration of cooperation, collaboration and/or consolidation <br /> of waste collection operations among the jurisdictions. <br /> • Sta.te waste planning and plan preparation/coordination—Clarifies centrally . <br /> managed and coordinated State planning and reporting responsibilities. <br /> • Provision of recycling and waste reduction services/programs—Continue County <br /> leadership in recycling and waste reduction services,facilities and programs. i <br /> • Long-term management of solid waste enterprise fund and programs/facilities <br /> --Maintain system wide management of facilities and continue enterprise <br /> fund financing utilizing diverse income steams,examples of which may be � <br /> user fees,tipping fees,household fees,recyclable material revenues,etc. <br /> i <br /> ! <br /> I <br /> I <br /> � <br /> . � <br /> � <br />