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• Small trees and brush may be removed to access waste and debris, with <br />the owner's permission. <br />• There will be no site restoration where collection activities have taken <br />place. This includes providing fill, grading, erosion control, seeding or <br />replanting of damaged foliage. <br />• Contractors will be required to separate for recycling all scrap metal, <br />appliances and scrap tires (tires on rims will have to be removed) that are <br />to be delivered, at no charge, to the Orange County Landfill for processing. <br />• Orange County would develop a Request for Proposals (RFP) that would <br />solicit companies capable of providing the necessary neighborhood cleanup <br />services. It is anticipated that the County would contract with up to two <br />firms so that ample cleanup capabilities would be available for prompt <br />response to requests. <br />• For items not subject to cleanup activities (hazardous waste, buried waste, <br />etc.) provided by Orange County, staff will endeavor to provide guidance, <br />referrals and /or advice to the property owner. <br />• County staff will work closely with contractors in, order to develop cleanup <br />plans that adhere to the county's cleanup criteria /standards, that provide <br />for the most efficient and effective means to cleanup various properties, to <br />assist, communicate and otherwise interact with residents and that <br />minimize liability to Orange County, minimizes damage to private property <br />and promotes understanding and cooperation. <br />Proposed Timeline <br />The following is the timeline staff is proposing, subject to revision as necessary: <br />March 13, 2012 BOCC Meeting <br />The Board of Commissioners are provided an update on the proposed <br />neighborhood cleanup process and provide final authorization for staff to <br />proceed. <br />Week of March 19 <br />3 <br />m <br />