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C� `� <br /> 2X' , <br /> Resolution C <br /> s - t 99 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> A RESOLUTION INDICATING ORANGE COUNTY'S INTENTION "70 FURTHER <br /> CONSIDER DEVELOPMENT OF A CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION <br /> LANDFILL ON A 33 ACRE SITE NEAR EUBANKS ROAD <br /> WHEREAS, the member governments of the Landfill Owners Group have for several years <br /> been seeking to identify, acquire, and develop a new construction and demolition (C&D) landfill <br /> site to replace the existing facility when it reaches capacity; and <br /> _WHEREAS, the governing boards of the Towns.of Carrboro and Chapel Hill have ceded <br /> authority to the Orange County Board of Commissioners to decide whether or not to site a new <br /> C&D landfill at one of two prospective sites, located near Eubanks Road and Guess Road, <br /> respectively; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners has received a report and has taken public comments <br /> at a public hearing regarding the technical evaluation of the suitability of both sites; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the proposed Eubanks Road site merits further <br /> evaluation as a potential C&D landfill site: <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> does hereby indicate its intent to give further consideration to the Eubanks Road site and <br /> hereby directs the County Manager and staff to continue the technical evaluation of the site; <br /> FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of Commissioners directs the <br /> County Manager to schedule consideration of a formal siting decision on this property as soon <br /> as possible in a manner that satisfies all statutory and regulatory procedural requirements. <br /> This, the 291 day of September, 1999. <br />