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OCT-28-1996 09:39 FROM ORANGE CTY PUBLIC WKS TO 3004 <br /> ' �ui[sraD memorandum 5 <br /> • expenditure andfor program reductions, <br /> • a owthiatfon of the above. - <br /> �ndiq Asar=—daslar7atad and undswa fflOd <br /> As of June 30, 1996,the LandtDI Fund had andesignated reserves of$469,929. The landfii's budget <br /> for operations in 199&97 is$3,806.WO. Undesignated fund balance is about 12.3%of the owational <br /> budget We have typically bed to maintain around 10% undesignated hAW balance. In addition, <br /> designated reserve funds khckude the fallowing: <br /> • Fukm Land Acquisitions and Construction Reserve $ 652,500 <br /> • Eubanks Construction Reserve $1,068,500 <br /> • Equipment Reserve $ 121,900 <br /> The reserve for Eubanks Corrstruc ion will be needed in fiscal year 1997-96 for mmuction of the <br /> ne)d phase of the la WM. The equipment reserve is necessary for ongoing repiacemerd of lWWQ <br /> heavy madwmy. The loge land acquisitions and won reserve may be necessary to take <br /> advantage of oppwtun"to purchase land. to 1995-96,the landfill was able to purchase time tracts <br /> of land sooent to the cement landfill using no reserve. Please we the attached sheet for a detailed <br /> bresi down of landfill fund aWky. <br /> Iha*-Ma FNCt ' <br /> Cwtent IW*year 1996.97 tipping fees and wed tonnages are as bWws: <br /> M Tip Fee Est Tars Esbi rimW l4ievenr�e <br /> Mbced Sold Waste $31.000ton 57,0W $1.787,000 <br /> Construction&Demolition $31.00/ton 33.000 $1,023,000 <br /> A December 1,1M,Upping fee increase of$8.80 would make up the enthe revenue deficit ass<mhing <br /> no reduction in tonnage due to price increase. However,we would anticipate a signtlicant decrease in <br /> non govern nentd waste, especially C&D, deWwW to the hnffA with such a drarndic Up fee <br /> increase. Gove"mumtal waste currently is only 48%of the waste show exCludkhg ash. <br /> Forconqw1w a purposes the Upping fees for neiphb t counties are as follows: <br /> S Miked Vito Fee <br /> Alarnhanoe County $30.87 X2.00 tQ$30.87(dWxxg g upon category) <br /> Chatham County $30.42 $30.42 <br /> Druharn County $39.50 $24.00 <br /> In addition!o these pudic Paco" there are several privately run fads for the disposal of irWW <br /> debris or nubble that is a subgakWy of rrhbasd construction and dernolitiorh material. <br /> The diversion d cool ash *OM the larr 1 WE not result in any SoriffieWit Cost savings in ka KNM <br /> opefatforhs. qowkwt w0anditure savklgs would require redructiorts in recydirg proW*m orr the <br /> elimi orlon of major projects. The t an=Owners Group has not apeowd an krtereal in reducing <br /> swma in order to make up the deficit; however, we discussed potential proMa n cuts. Vve hove <br /> r+eoonvnerhded program cuts totift $34.000. These khckrde e6nkm Pion of 1 ne"sletih r issue and the <br /> furhdirhg for the proposed food waste collection F roam for fiscal year 1996-97. <br /> TOTAL P.03 <br />