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8 <br /> materials for disposal. County shall provide solid waste plan advice, review, and <br /> approvals in concert with development applications to various jurisdictions. County may <br /> assist towns' enforcement staff in enforcement of landfill bans on privately collected <br /> waste containers. <br /> D. Education and Outreach. County shall be responsible for the preparation, distribution, <br /> expense, and coordination of education and outreach services related to waste <br /> management, recycling, and reduction services and programs under its administration. <br /> E. Solid waste management, planning, and reporting. County, in cooperation with Towns, is <br /> responsible for the development and timely submission of required annual reporting and <br /> solid waste management planning to the North Carolina Department of Environment and <br /> Natural Resources. Towns and County shall cooperate with requests for information, data, <br /> and records, in a reasonable and timely manner. Consideration shall be given by County to <br /> investigation of increased diversion of organic wastes, especially commercially generated <br /> food wastes, and the expansion of non-residential recycling programs and services. <br /> County, in cooperation with Towns, may develop recycling performance and tracking <br /> measures for various programs of interest. Collected data will be maintained in a secure <br /> manner, consistent with public records law of North Carolina. <br /> F. Future Landfill/Transfer Station. In the interest of joint long-term planning County and <br /> Towns shall cooperate and jointly participate in the siting and location of any future MSW <br /> landfill or transfer station that is sited within the boundaries of Orange County. <br /> G. Advisory Board. County and Towns shall cooperate and jointly participate in the creation of <br /> a solid waste management advisory board. The document containing the bylaws and/or <br /> operating procedures of such advisory board shall be attached to this Agreement as Exhibit <br /> 1. <br /> VII. INDEMNIFICATION <br /> To the extent authorized by North Carolina law County and Towns each agree to indemnify and <br /> hold harmless one another, their agents, officials, and employees, from and against all claims, <br /> actions, demands, costs, damages, losses and/or expenses of any kind whatsoever, in whole or <br /> in part, resulting from any acts of County or each Town, their agents, officials, employees, <br /> guests or invitees caused by or directly related to the performance of this Agreement, including <br /> but not limited to court costs and attorney's fees incurred by the County and Towns in <br /> connection with the defense of said matters. <br /> VIII. NOTICE <br /> Any notice required by or pursuant to this Agreement, or any amendment or renewal, shall be in <br /> writing and delivered by United States Mail to the following: <br /> To Carrboro: To Hillsborough: <br /> Town of Carrboro Town of Hillsborough <br /> Town Manager Town Manager <br /> 301 West Main Street 101 East Orange Street <br /> Carrboro, NC 27510 Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> 6 <br />