1995 S Agreement between Triangle J Council of Governments and the Counties of Chatham, Durham, Orange and Wake, the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel and Durham, Concerning Regional Administration of Household Hazardous Waste Collection

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(C) Design and implement a uniform system for billing each Local Government Parry for household hazardous waste dropped off by its citizens in the jurisdiction of other Local Government Parties. (D) Design and implement a system for reporting to each Local Government Party the total cost of household hazardous waste collection and disposal for fiscal year 1995-96. (E) Coordinate communication among the Local Government Parties and between these parties and Laidlaw Environmental Services,including arranging meetings as necessary. (F) Maintain communication with the North Carolina Department of Environment,Health, and Natural Resources Solid Waste Section and respond to any permit-related issues that may arise. (G) Maintain contact with managers of similar programs in other areas. Actively seek out information that could be used to improve the effectiveness or efficiency of the program. (H) Provide information to local businesses seeking assistance with disposal of their hazardous wastes. (I) Maintain up-to-date recorded information on the regional household hazardous waste hotline established by TJCOG. Respond to messages left by callers. (J) Provide educational programs for schools, civic clubs, and other groups. (K) Distribute printed educational materials as follows: 103,000 brochures; 2,000 posters; trash can hangers,postcards, and flyers in adequate amounts to be determined. Continue seeking ways to reach targeted audiences. (L) Place newspaper ads, write press releases, and encourage media coverage of the program. (M) Prepare a portable, table-top display to be used for educational outreach at area festivals, fairs, and other events. (N) Produce and release radio public service announcements regarding the program. (0) An-ange for appropriate revision of the video about the Cumberland County Household Hazardous Waste Collection program to address the Triangle program. (P) Gather information and provide reports to each Local Government Party regarding (a) the total cost of household hazardous waste collection and disposal for FY 95-96; (b) the types of materials and ai-nounts of household hazardous waste collected; (c)the effectiveness of program elements and reporting systems; and(d)resident opinion regarding the collection program and the educational effort. (Q) Provide the Triangle Region Household Hazardous Waste Committee with staff support, including meeting room facilities,notices,minutes,progress reports, and technical assistance. Section 3. Time of performance The scope of work to be performed by TJCOG under this AGREEMENT shall commence on September 1, 1995 or on the date this AGREEMENT is signed, whichever is later, and shall be completed by June 30, 1996. Page 2 of 7