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1 <br /> 2 The candidate site with the least potential impact in terms of change in actual or customary uses <br /> 3 on adjacent properties (within 500 feet of transfer station property boundary) will be ranked <br /> 4 highest. <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Weighting <br /> 7 <br /> 8 Importance: <br /> 9 <br /> 10 • Extremely Important <br /> 11 <br /> 12 Value: <br /> 13 <br /> 14 • 15 • <br /> 15 <br /> 16 <br /> 17 Commissioner Gordon said that this was a point that Tracy Kuhlman made in her email <br /> 18 (pink) about not just counting the number of adjacent properties abutting the transfer station <br /> 19 property line. Ed Shuffler said that this is set up as 500 feet from the transfer station property <br /> 20 boundary, but not abutting it. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 <br /> 23 5. PROXIMITY TO SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND RECREATION SITES <br /> 24 <br /> 25 <br /> 26 Consideration: How near a facility is to parks, schools, churches, retirement centers, <br /> 27 hospitals, or other public areas where people congregate can be a concern from <br /> 28 the standpoint of both physical and environmental safety (vehicle exhausts, liquid, <br /> 29 fugitive emissions, and odor)from facility-related operations or traffic. <br /> 30 <br /> 31 Definition: Potential impact of facility-related traffic through "sensitive" community areas <br /> 32 (e.g., schools and/or other public areas) including pedestrian safety, collection or transfer <br /> 33 vehicle exhausts, fugitive emissions, and odor. <br /> 34 <br /> 35 Application: <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Candidate sites with street or roadway connector access that least impact sensitive community <br /> 38 areas will be ranked highest. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 Weighting: <br /> 41 <br /> 42 Importance: <br /> 43 • Extremely Important <br /> 44 <br /> 45 Value: <br /> 46 <br /> 47 • 15 <br /> 16 <br />