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-- • - • • -• <br /> • <br /> • 4 <br /> of support for any or all of the nine pieces of legislation <br /> which represent the package of bills recommended by the <br /> Legislative Solid Waste Study Committee or any other <br /> • legislation deemed useful and necessary; and <br /> Following the detailed studies of the various technologies <br /> recommended by the engineers , a risk assessment of the <br /> technologies selected for volume reduction and waste <br /> management . <br /> • <br /> Work Plan Discussion <br /> The items discussed below represent a signifiCant work plan for <br /> the next two years. It should form , the basis for the two <br /> counties' solid waste management plans . <br /> HDR' s cost estimates for each study recommendation as well as <br /> estimates for other work that the Task Force recommends are <br /> included in the description of each task . The Task Force <br /> • • recommends that its member governments undertake the following <br /> work and share the costs of both staff time and for the <br /> consultants required. NOTE : These estimates will be refined by <br /> individual governments and through the consultant selection <br /> process . We . recommend that, these . costs be paid from landfill <br /> fees . <br /> it Waste Reduction: The SWTF recommends that the staff' <br /> from each of the Orange and Durham recycling programs <br /> develop a comprehensive waste reduction and recycling <br /> program. This program would include continued separate <br /> collection of recyclables but identify ways to • <br /> cooperate on advertising, processing, and marketing of - <br /> materials collected. In addition, the waste reduction <br /> plan should address the collection of plastics and <br /> other materials , development of rural recycling, <br /> household hazardous waste collection, and inclusion of <br /> • communities not now involved in the curbside collection <br /> program such as Hillsborough . <br /> Development of the recycling plan may involve the use <br /> of consultants for specific tasks such as publicity <br /> campaigns or materials processing facilities. Cost of. <br /> collection -- individually determined. "Coat of group <br /> advertising and marketing -- $5 ,000. Shared. ( FY 89 -90) <br /> 2 ) Landfill site search for Orange County: Conduct the <br /> • site search as described by HDR. Site selection should <br /> include citizen participation be led by the Landfill <br /> Owner's Group. Cost $150,000 to S200 ,000. Orange <br /> County only. (FY 89-90) <br /> :3) Study of volume reduction technologies : <br /> a) RDF. Conduct a marketing study to identify • <br />