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LAW OFFICES <br />COLEMAN, GLEDHILL & HARGRAVE <br />A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION <br />129 E. TRYON STREET <br />P O. DRAWER 1529 <br />HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27273 FROM THE DESK OF <br />919- 732 -2196 GEOFFREY E. GLEDHILL <br />FAX 919 -732 -7997 <br />WEBSITE WWW.CGANDH.COM E- .VL-IL: veo[frey- 1edhi11rxgandh.com <br />February 7, 2003 <br />Mr. John M. Link, Jr. <br />Orange County Manager <br />Mr. Rod Visser <br />Assistant County Manager <br />Mr. Gayle Wilson <br />Solid Waste Director <br />Mr. Jan Sassaman, Chair <br />Orange County Solid Waste <br />Advisory Board <br />Post Office Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 <br />RE: Solid Waste Alternative Financing <br />Dear John, Rod, Gayle and Jan: <br />This letter is a summary of the research that I have done <br />concerning solid waste alternative financing. It will proceed in <br />both outline and narrative form and is intended to be an <br />overview of the result of my research. Further direction by the <br />Solid Waste Advisory Board, the Manager and the Board of County <br />Commissioners will demand additional work and fine - tuning. <br />I. Agreement for Solid Waste Management. <br />The Agreement for Solid Waste Management among Orange <br />County and the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough <br />provides the s.tepping -off point for discussion of solid waste <br />alternative financing. The Agreement makes clear that the County <br />operates the solid waste system in Orange County and generally <br />has both authority and discretion in operating the system. The <br />