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P.0. Box 8131 <br /> 2-L7 Cz-� <br /> neron Scree: 20 <br /> N.C. <br /> '77278 <br /> To: Landfill Owners Grbup and Staff <br /> From: Don Willhoit. Orange County Commissioner <br /> Subject:7. Orange County Board of Commissioners Recommendations to <br /> Landfill Owners Group <br /> Date: July 2. 1996 <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) met. on June 26, 1996, and reviewed an <br /> outline of the County's proposed integrated solid waste'management'system. The BOCC <br /> resoonded to the Land-fill Owners Group request that member governments review the outline and <br /> provide feedback and make re.ammendations restarding the proposed sysz-.'.TL The Board of' <br /> Commissioner's discussions and considerations of the solid waste management system resulted in <br /> the foilowinerecommendations to the Landflil Owners Group (LOG),. <br /> 1) The LOG should adopt the�five waste prevention options as suggested, including: <br /> a. Collection bans <br /> b. DifTerential landn'll fees <br /> c. `on-economic incentives <br /> d. P,-,biic education regarding soild waste issues including disposal. re-.vciinsz and was:.- <br /> r c o n. <br /> e. Ur,::-based pricing (pay-as-you--hrow plans). <br /> The Boar.' of Countv Commissioners strongly suppor-,ed unit-based orlcin!z as a wasze_ <br /> re,duczon tooi. They suggested that a ca av--s-you-tahrow pian for solid waste disposal only (nat to <br /> 7- <br /> c- c"m -1 d servic!s) wou" cons:* econorn c <br /> ..;:',,de rec. 1, .2 r..ate ItUte a sZrCrZ i inctritive for citizens ro <br /> 7!dUCe SCiid waste gene.ra:ion and !:1.-7else recvciing pa,-,icipation. <br /> ec:10d ciograrn mo <br /> i The BOCC z�-at the foclus cl-- soild waste colle uid be on the iCCitl <br /> ;s to ,,,e d�5-, csal/1a,-,&:H and pr;�cessirlz'N.lat! 'a' <br /> corlll,= C- M1!-?1"7i_. ­4 <br /> .7-Y <br /> CC I-­N-- OR._1NC___­ Co , . ! - <br />