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Agreement to Amend the Agreement <br />for Solid Waste Management <br />Orange County and the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and <br />Hillsborough hereby agree to amend the "Agreement for Solid <br />Waste Management." <br />1. By deleting the paragraph identified as "Acquire <br />praperty~" in Part 1 and replacing it with the following: <br />Acquire property_ The County shall acquire real and <br />personal property as it deems appropriate for System <br />purposes. There shall be no zestrictions on the County's <br />acquisition of additional acreage at the existing <br />landfill. The Parties acknowledge and support the County's <br />position that as operator of solid waste operations, it <br />may, despite diligent efforts to explore alternatives, <br />settle upon the area on and proximate to the existing <br />closed landfill site on Eubanks Road as the location for <br />additional solid waste facilities. The County states its <br />current intention not to acquire, and its recommendation <br />that future County Governing Boards not acquire, any of <br />the properties known as the Blackwood and Nunn properties <br />for System purposes. <br />2. Sy deleting the paragraph identified as "Effective <br />date." in Part 1 and replacing it with the following: <br />Effective date. The County will assume solid waste <br />management responsibility on the first day of the second <br />Orange County employee pay period that follows the last <br />completed of the fallowing two events: (1) the approval by <br />the governing board and the execution of this Agreement to <br />Amend by the current owners of the System; (2) Agreement <br />on the boundaries of the property described in Exhibit E <br />by the Greene Tract Owners. The date the County assumes <br />solid waste management responsibility is the effective <br />date of this Agreement. The Parties shall take actions <br />provided for in this Agreement, or which may otherwise be <br />necessary or appropriate, in a timely fashion to permit <br />the County's assumption of solid waste responsibility on <br />the effective date. <br />3. By deleting Part 5 and replacing it with the <br />following: <br />5. The Greene Tract will remain a landfill asset. Sixty <br />acres of the Greene Tract will be reserved for System <br />