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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDENIED RES-1999-057 Resolution Indicating OC Intention to Further Consider Development of a Construction and Demolition Landfill Siting near Eubanks Road C� `� 2X' , Resolution C s - t 99 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS A RESOLUTION INDICATING ORANGE COUNTY'S INTENTION "70 FURTHER CONSIDER DEVELOPMENT OF A CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION LANDFILL ON A 33 ACRE SITE NEAR EUBANKS ROAD WHEREAS, the member governments of the Landfill Owners Group have for several years been seeking to identify, acquire, and develop a new construction and demolition (C&D) landfill site to replace the existing facility when it reaches capacity; and _WHEREAS, the governing boards of the Towns.of Carrboro and Chapel Hill have ceded authority to the Orange County Board of Commissioners to decide whether or not to site a new C&D landfill at one of two prospective sites, located near Eubanks Road and Guess Road, respectively; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners has received a report and has taken public comments at a public hearing regarding the technical evaluation of the suitability of both sites; and WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the proposed Eubanks Road site merits further evaluation as a potential C&D landfill site: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of Commissioners does hereby indicate its intent to give further consideration to the Eubanks Road site and hereby directs the County Manager and staff to continue the technical evaluation of the site; FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of Commissioners directs the County Manager to schedule consideration of a formal siting decision on this property as soon as possible in a manner that satisfies all statutory and regulatory procedural requirements. This, the 291 day of September, 1999.