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iz <br />landfilling of yard waste in North Carolina and continued <br />changes in recycling also generate a requirement for further <br />review and analysis of collection alternatives. <br />3), 4), 5) We also need assistance in (a) analyzing alternatives <br />for volume reduction, (b) potential institutional arrangements <br />and (c) financing options from a consultant specializing in <br />solid waste. <br />We recommend that the LOG hire Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. They were <br />selected for the Durham - Orange Regional study through a rigorous <br />national search process. Their overall technical expertise is <br />proven. The personnel targeted for this job are the same as those <br />when Malcolm Pirnie was selected for the Durham - Orange study. They <br />have worked to develop the first solid waste management authority <br />in North Carolina and are familiar with many policy issues <br />regarding solid waste management in our state. <br />Next Ste s <br />This draft has been reviewed and revised by the Landfill Owners' <br />Group. The scope of work is now being submitted to the three <br />elected boards for review and consideration. If approved, the <br />staff, under direction of the Landfill Owners' Group could <br />negotiate with a consultant to assist in development of a specific <br />action - oriented plan for management of solid waste in Orange <br />County. <br />The planning process should result in a comprehensive, cost - <br />effective, environmentally sound, action - oriented approach to <br />management of our solid waste. <br />