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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 S EDC - Cooperative Agreement with NC WARN for Foundation Solicitation RETURN THIS COPY TO THE CLERK'S OFFICE FOR THE PERMANENT AGENDA FILE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN ORANGE COUNTY AND NC WARN IN SUPPORT OF THEIR COALITION FOR AN OPEN HEARING ON SPENT FUEL STORAGE Orange County, a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, and North Carolina WARN (Waste Awareness and Reduction Network), a 501(c)(3) corporation based in Durham, North Carolina have formed a coalition to open to public scrutiny the application by Carolina Power& Light to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to expand the permitted storage capacity for spent nuclear fuel at the Shearon Harris power plant in Wake County, North Carolina, The two entities have agreed to solicit funds from foundations to cover the services of an expert in nuclear power and spent fuel storage and legal counsel experienced in the procedures for intervening in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission permitting process. Further, the entities have agreed that, for purposes of this effort, NC WARN will be the recipient of funds for this purpose. Orange County has or will employ the experts and the special counsel. The attorney client privilege established in the employment of the special counsel will pertain solely to Orange County. The work of the experts will be done as directed by Orange County and the special counsel. al.--ov* Moses Carey, Jr. Carol Childs Chair Chair Orange County Board of Commissioners NC WARN (Waste Awareness and Reduction Network) rg DEC 1 9 L