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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: December 7, 1999 <br />1 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. g - v <br />SUBJECT: Dissolution of the Orange County Solid Waste Committee <br />DEPARTMENT:. County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />None Rod Visser, ext 2300 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham. • 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE:. To formally dissolve the Orange County Solid Waste Committee <br />BACKGROUND: The Board of Commissioners established the Orange County Solid Waste <br />Committee in 1992 to advise the Board on various aspects of the County's solid waste. <br />management plan, particularly regarding the methods for collecting solid waste in the <br />unincorporated portions of Orange County and how to finance that service. The committee met <br />for several years and provided. useful advice regarding the County's solid .waste convenience <br />center system. <br />With the development of the countywide integrated solid waste management plan, this <br />Committee has been inactive for several years. Wth the appointment of the Construction and <br />Demolition Waste Recycling Task Force, and the creation of the Solid Waste Advisory Board <br />under the new interlocal agreement with the Towns, it seems prudent to formally dissolve the <br />Solid Waste Committee, as it has effectively been superseded. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board formally dissolve the <br />Orange County Solid Waste Committee. <br />