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+ 3 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERMEN AND THE CHAPEL HILL TOWN COUNCIL TO AUTHORIZE THE CHAPEL HILL TOWN MANAGER TO vTH IM THE LANDFILL RESERVE FUND - LAND RESERVE, TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE NEVILLE TRACT (TAX MAP REFERENCE: 7,18..22) ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH EUBANKS LANDFILL WHEREAS, there is the need for additional soil for landfill operations at the current landfall site; and WmREAS, there is a legal right of access for the Neville tract through the Greene tract; and WHEREAS, the public owns two tracts of land which are separated by the Neville tract, and WHEREAS, the purchase of the property known as the Neville tract would provide for the needed soil and remove the accsess easement across the Greene tract and join the 202 acre landfill site and the 168 acre Greene tract; and WHEREAS, ownership would be in proportion equal to that of the current landfill (Carrboro = 14 0, Chapel Hill — 43% and Orange County = 43%; and WHEREAS, it is not the intention of the Landfill Owners Group to use the Neville tract as a landfill or other solid waste processing facility; and WHEREAS, the Landfill Owners Group would provide buffers between the borrow area and the adjoining privately owned property to mitigate the effects of the soil removal on the adjoining properties, and WHEREAS, the Landfill Owners Group would develop a comprehensive site restoration plan for the borrow area; and WHEREAS, it is agreed that the purchase price will be $7,000 per acre, with the total to be determined by a survey prior to closing; and WHEREAS,the Landfill Owners Group will continue to work with the neighbors of the Neville tract to resolve twenty-two outstanding issues; and WHEREAS, it is agreed that the landfill staff will coordinate the preparation of the Special Use Permit application with a working group of Mrs. Gertrude Nunn, Judy Nunn Snipes, Roger Snipes, Ashley Nunn, Irving Nunn, Lamy Reid, and George Griffin and other affected citizens as needed; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Landfill Owners Group that the Landfill Owners Group recommends to the governing boards that they approve resolutions authorizing the Town of Chapel Hill, as administrator for the landfill, to use Land Reserve funds to purchase the property known as the Neville tract, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that any special use permit application for this property will be proposed in accordance with the attached recommendations to the Landfill Owners Group dated October 14, 1995. This the 25th day of October, 1945.