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dynamic, interactive process used by groups to identify trends, common ground, and action <br />steps. A "Future Search" is limited to 60 to 70 participants in order to allow everyone to fully <br />participate. In order to be effective, the event must include participants who are key decision - <br />makers, participants who have relevant information, and participants who are significantly <br />affected by the outcome. TJCOG requests that two Commissioners, as well as the County <br />Manager and Solid Waste Director, participate in this event which is planned for late February <br />2000. Staff will make a brief presentation about this process. <br />At the request of Commissioner Jacobs, the Board agreed to set aside time at this November 9 <br />work session to discuss what "next steps" the Board should take related to various solid waste <br />management issues. <br />d. Owner's Request to Relocate High Rock Road Solid Waste Convenience Center <br />The owner of the site leased by the County for its solid waste site on High Rock Road has <br />indicated his desire to terminate that lease, and replace it with a lease for a different site about <br />1,000 feet further northwest on High Rock Road. The staff memo at Attachment 1 -d -1 provides <br />more background information about this request and indicates staffs plans to bring this item <br />forward for the Board's approval at the November 16, 1999 meeting. An informational flyer <br />(Attachment 1 -d -2) for citizens who use the site has been prepared for distribution. <br />This item is provided for information only — no Board action is required at this time. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no direct financial impact associated with discussing these <br />items. However, subsequent Board decisions, particularly related to construction and <br />demolition waste management, will have significant impacts of the Landfill Enterprise Fund. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board receive and discuss the <br />reported information, and provide appropriate direction to staff. <br />