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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 "Accruire <br /> Property." 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 restrictions 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 . By 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 following two events : (1) the approval by <br /> the governing board of and the execution of the Agreement <br /> to Amend the Agreement for Solid Waste Management by the <br /> current owners of the System; (2) Agreement on the <br /> boundaries of the property described in Exhibit E by the <br /> Greene Tract Owners. The date the County assumes solid <br /> waste management responsibility is the effective date of <br /> this Agreement . The Parties shall take actions provided <br /> for in this Agreement, or which may otherwise be necessary <br /> or appropriate, in a timely fashion to permit the County' s <br /> assumption of solid waste responsibility on the effective <br /> 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 /> 1 <br />