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Minutes - -Regular Meeting <br /> Solid Waste Advisory Board <br /> February 14, 2002 <br /> Approved March 14, 2002 <br /> Visser states the best thing to do would be to contact Tara [Fikes] and let her know <br /> the concerns . <br /> Norwood states that this would be a good time to have a " PR" meeting to explain <br /> where things are . <br /> SWAB Recommendation to BOCC Regarding Requiring Solid Waste Management Plans <br /> Within the County Development Ordiance Sassman states that this is just a copy of the <br /> letter sent to BOCC . Wilson states that staff has been having discussions, primarily <br /> caused by adoption of the RRMO, with Carrboro planning staff and Hillsborough . <br /> Chapel Hill 's Solid Waste Management Plan Form Wilson states this is just here for <br /> your information . <br /> Sassaman states that' s all that is listed for other business but Jacquie has something <br /> else . <br /> Gist states that one thing that was proposed in Carrboro was to implement <br /> dumpster fees . It won' t be a popular thing to do but will bring in a fair amount of <br /> money . <br /> Wilson states that Chris Peterson may want to talk with the Chapel Hill staff because <br /> they went to a modified commercial collection system for the current year and their <br /> revenue is tracking below what they thought they would get . <br /> Vickers asks if there is potential that people could opt out of it (collection) ? <br /> Wilson states that is one of our concerns . Chapel Hill' s experience has been that a <br /> small amount has shifted to the private sector . <br /> Gist states that budget could be talked about all night . By the next meeting the <br /> county will have a better idea of what they are doing . Maybe we could have a <br /> budgetary discussion on the next agenda . <br /> Adjourned 8 : 30pm <br /> Next meeting : March 14, 2002, 7: OOpm <br /> Government Services Center <br /> 200 S . Cameron St . <br /> Hillsborough <br /> 6 <br />