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C~OG°~~'l ,t Regulated Recyclable Materials Ordinance Summary Report Prepared by Geylc Wrlsov, 6olid Waste DvcUO[ Ocmber 2001 This Report describes the Regulated R«ycleble Material Ordimmce being considered by the Doazd ofOravBe Comry Covwissionen. A Public Heerwg ofthe ordwance is aebeduled for NOVembm 7, 2001 at SouNem Human Services Cevta ov Hvmesmad Rd. ei "Ipm. You are wclcoive to anend and express yomopinivn or provide saggeativvs. Backgromd The current ConsrtucNon and Demolivion (C&D) Landfill ov 6ubanka Road is estimated m be full by July, 2002. On August I5, 2000 a CReD R«yalmg Task Force, created by the Board of County Cormu ued its final report Among the TUk Force recommevdatiovs was "Mandate rccvclivg or reuse of C&A waste iv Omvge Comty [IVOUgb the use v£an ordinance". County staifhave developed Wis ordinance with periodic commrnt fmmthe BoaW, feedback from potentiully eRecad parties such as 6uiNme and haWms, and input from murueipalitia end oNer CovatydePavnrnn. Addidorially we have closely examined the experience of severe) cities and counties that have anempted, wilM1 varying degmes nfsuccess, C&D recycling admenees. Plans for the r«yclivg facility and staffavd alnipmmt needs have bcen thoroughly investigWed and are addressedmthe Mastu Facilities Plan approved by Ne Bomd on Octob«t, 2001. Also mcWded iv tbaz plan is the development ofa new, small C&.D IavdOd. Hrief Summary vrthe Ordinance L The Ordinance orrotes alist o["Regulated Recyclable Melaials"tlut must ba kept separate and recycled These are: • UvpaivtM, Untreated Wovd Waste Pallets • Scmp Metal Clean Cortugazed Cardbomd ]. A«yclable MazmW Permits, esdmativg the amomtofwaste m[icipatcd froma projeIX and expWinwg how the waste is to be disposed o£, ati rryuit~beL developmrnt (HViltling and Zoning Compamce) permits are ieavcd. I. Havl«soP«ativgm Orange County ate subjec[m licensing, renewable mmually. 4. Burning of Solid Waste, which excludes Yard waste, is Prohibited. 5. Demolidvn projems maybe delayed up to 60 days in vrderW wnduct assessmenwf therecyclabitity oPtho materials in the svucture.