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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 21, 1999 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~_C <br />SUBJECT: Proposed Construction and Demolition Landfill Siting <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) Yes <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />None Rod Visser, ext 2300 <br />Gayle Wilson, 968-2885 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To conduct a public hearing on two proposed construction and demolition (C&D) <br />landfill sites on Eubanks Road and Guess Road. <br />BACKGROUND: On September 7, the BOCC received a report from Joyce Engineering, Inc. <br />concerning the technical evaluations of two potential C&D sites. A public hearing on this topic <br />scheduled for September 16 was cancelled because of the expected impacts of Hurricane <br />Floyd. The public hearing was rescheduled to take place during the Commissioners' regular <br />meeting on September 21. <br />Joyce Engineering will make a brief presentation regarding their findings about the suitability of <br />these two sites, with emphasis on water quality concerns. They will also be available to <br />respond to Board or citizen questions. The Board will then conduct the public hearing itself. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no direct financial impact associated with the conduct of this <br />public hearing. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board conduct the public <br />hearing. No Board action is required at this time. <br />