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<br />Negative Attributes: Site is located about 13 miles from Eubanks Road Landfill; Chapel <br />Hill, Carrboro and Orange County collection vehicles would have <br />a longer haul distance and incur additional hauling costs; price of <br />land is substantial and would likely have to be debt financed; being <br />remote from other County solid waste operations there would be <br />additional staffing, equipment and infrastructure costs; transfer <br />station could not be permitted and constructed within landfill <br />closing timeframe; given current and past uses staff is <br />recommending a Phase II Environmental Assessment for this <br />property potentially taking an additional 6-18 months <br />Neighborhood: Businesses (restaurant, ABC store, hotel, etc are located in the <br />immediate area on US-70; there are few residences (<15) in close <br />proximity to this parcel; I-85 and the Eno River are natural barriers <br />from homes north of the site <br />2 <br />