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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 11, 2001 <br />Action Agantle <br />Item No. 2 <br />SUBJECT: Solitl Waste Facilities Master Plan <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT: Solid Waste Management PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No-~ <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />2OI01 BOCC Resolution of Intent INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />9/5/01 Staff Memo re: Solitl Waste Gayle Wilson 988-2885 <br />Facilities Master Plan <br />Praposetl ResolWOn Entlorsing TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Implementation cf Master Plan Hillsborough ]32.8181 <br />Site/Facilely Goncep[ual Drawings Chapel Nill 968-6501 <br />(Figures 1-9) Durham 688-]331 <br />C8D Lantlflll Buffer Lantlscape Plan Mebane 336-22]-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To presents comprehensive sclitl waste facilities wnceptual development plan for <br />Ucartl of Commissioners' consideration and endorsement. <br />BAGKGROUNO: The BOaN Of Commissicners'requested that staff prepareesolid waste <br />facility tlevelopment plan that will enable the BoaN to consitler possible locations for a number <br />of imminent antl future solid waste tacithias. The plan focuses primarily on currently owned antl <br />utilizetl property on Eubanks Road antl specifically exclutles utilization of the Greene Tmc[for <br />solitl waste purposes. As previously discussed with the Bcarq the plan assumes the need tc <br />acquire approximately 18 acres of adlacent properly for tlevelopment of a new constmctlon antl <br />tlemolition (CffiD) waste dispcsal facility. <br />Fororgenizational purposes the plan is dwidetl into four phases (not in oNar of priorrry). Phase <br />I includes the C&D landfill and recycling facilities, antl reflects guidance from the Boats relatetl <br />to their atloption in February 2001 of a resolution of intent [o proceed with this proled following <br />appropriate planning antl tlesign. Phase II inclutles new departmental administrative offices. <br />Phase 111 includes the future transfer sta[ion. Phase lV inclutles the location fora badery antl <br />electronics storage facility, a possible location fora relocetetl recyclable processing pad, and a <br />potential emergency storm tlebris management area. <br />Stag believes it critical for the Boats of Commissioners m make decisions soon regaMing Ns <br />proposetl facilhies plan because of the neetl to: <br />• praceedto develop[he CBD landfll and recycling facilities <br />• relocate the atlminlsbative offices,antl <br />• proceetl with implementation of the electronics and dry call battery recycling program <br />