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y <br />f <br />~ ~ <br />r <br />4 ~c <br />// ~ <br />TgWN OF CHAPEL HYLI. <br />Engineering Dept. <br />Town of Chapel Hill <br />Chapel Hill. NC 27516 <br />August 7, 2000 <br />Orange County Comrnissio~aers <br />200 South Camemn Street <br />Hillsborough, NG 27278 <br />Dear Orange County Commissioners, <br />The Town of Chapel Hill Engineering Dept., the Orange County coordinators for North Carolina Big <br />Sweep 2000, hereby petitions the Orange County Cornnussioncrs fur their support and assistance with the <br />Scptetnbtr 1 G, 2000 countywide stream cleanup. <br />Urange County is rich in natural resources and water is a basic and essential need far all life. <br />U~tfortunately, trash threatcag our waterways and landscapes, diminishing their sestheCic and functional <br />value. The citizens of Orange County have a long history of environmental stewardship and have <br />established clean streams as a comntuniry value. Therefore we request that the Orange County <br />Commissioners provide the following assistance: <br />• Designate September l6, 2000 as Orange County Big Sweep Day. <br />• Vrge Orange County citizens and staff to volunteer their participation in stream cleanup efforts. <br />• Agree to waive Orange Gounry Landfill tipping fees for debris removed from the streams of Qrange <br />County <br />We ho(~e the County Commissioners will join us in helping to restore and maintain the beauty and function <br />of our streams, lakes and rivers, The Town of Chapel Hill 1ngineering Dept. thanks the Orange County <br />Commissioners for their support and assistance with NC Big Sweep 200D. <br />Sincerely, ~ <br />- "L <br />J Wilson <br />Engineering Dept. <br />Town of Chapel Hill <br /> <br />306 N. Colombia Street, Chapel Hill, NC: 2751G (919) 968-2700 <br />