Agenda - 01-21-20 8-g - Declaration of Surplus Property - Structure at 686 Erwin Road

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2 electrical/plumbing/duct work. The reduction of the total tonnage to be removed will dramatically reduce the cost of residual debris removal as well. Notification of the training burn would be provided in advance to the public and nearby residents FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no cost to declare the structure as surplus and/or make it available to the New Hope VFD. Orange County would cover fees for debris removal after the burn, which should not exceed $7,500, and can be drawn from remaining park construction funds. The surplus and burn option provides a substantial reduction in demolition and removal costs for the County. SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated with this item. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: The following Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal impacts are applicable to this item: • ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE REDUCTION Initiate policies and programs that: 1) conserve energy; 2) reduce resource consumption; 3) increase the use of recycled and renewable resources; and 4) minimize waste stream impacts on the environment. • RESULTANT IMPACT ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AIR QUALITY Assess and where possible mitigate adverse impacts created to the natural resources of the site and adjoining area. Minimize production of greenhouse gases. The proposed action will reduce amount of debris to be landfilled, reduce impervious surface within the floodplain, and provide more area for open space and park purposes. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board declare the structure identified herein at 686 Erwin Road within Hollow Rock Nature Park as surplus property, and authorize the Chair and the Clerk to sign the release to New Hope Volunteer Fire Department, subject to final review by staff and County Attorney, with the live burn training expected to occur on or about February 2020.