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Miscellaneous Resolution #89141 May 25, 1989
BY: Donald E. Bishop, Commissioner District #6
Roy Rewold, Commissioner District #1 -6
IN RE: SOCIA-26 ACRE LANDFILL SITE IN ROCHESTER HILLS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Southeastern Oakland County Incinerator Authority (SOCIA)
owns a landfill site on 26 acres located in Rochester Hills; and
WHEREAS the Solid Waste Management Act contains at least three
provisions before a landfill may be operated, to wit:
I. The site must be included in the County's Solid Waste Management
Plan
2. The site must be constructed pursuant to a valid permit issued
by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
3. The site must be licensed to operate a solid waste landfill; and
WHEREAS SOCIA has applied on three different occasions to the
DNR for a permit to construct a landfill on this 26 acre site; arid
WHEREAS said site is directly adjacent to a mobile home park; and
WHEREAS all applications to the DNR for a permit to construct a
landfill have been denied; the most recent by the DNR for the reason
that SOCIA did not demonstrate in their permit application an ability to
control odors; and
WHEREAS the Circuit Court for the County of Ingham has
affirmed the decision of the DIVR to deny SOCIA a permit to construct a
solid waste disposal landfill on said 26 acres; that such ruling has just
recently been affirmed by the Michigan Court of Appeals
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners direct that SOCIA's 26 acre site in the City of Rochester
Hills be removed from the County Act 641 Plan presently under review by
Mr. Chairperson, I move the adoOtiqi of ,t4 fortgolin:g repplution.
this County. this County.
Donald E. Bisho
Commissioner, District 6
Miscellaneous Resolution #89141 May 25, 1989
BY: Donald E. Bishop, Commissioner District #6
Roy Rewold, Commissioner District #16
IN RE: SOCIA-26 ACRE LANDFILL SITE IN ROCHESTER HILLS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Southeastern Oakland County Incinerator Authority (SOCIA)
owns a landfill site on 26 acres located in Rochester Hills; and
WHEREAS the Solid Waste Management Act contains at least three
provisions before a landfill may be operated, to wit:
1. The site must be included in the County's Solid Waste Management
Plan
2. The site must be constructed pursuant to a valid permit issued
by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
3. The site must be licensed to operate a solid waste landfill; and
WHEREAS SOCIA has applied on three different occasions to the
DNR for a permit to construct a landfill on this 26 acre site; and
WHEREAS said site is directly adjacent to a mobile home park; and
WHEREAS all applications to the DNR for a permit to construct a
landfill have been denied; the most recent by the DNR for the reason
that SOCIA did not demonstrate in their permit application an ability to
control odors; and
WHEREAS the Circuit Court for the County of Ingham has
affirmed the decision of the DNR to deny SOCIA a permit to construct a
solid waste disposal landfill on said 26 acres; that such ruling has just
recently been affirmed by the Michigan Court of Appeals
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners direct that SOCIA's 26 acre site in the City of Rochester
Hills be removed from the County Act 641 Plan presently under review by
this County.
Mr. Chairperson, I move the adoOtidp of ,th
Donald E. Bisho
Commissioner, District 6
Roy Rewold,1 Commissioner District 16
foregoin lig resolution.
#89141
May 25, 1989
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Government and
Transportation Committee. There were no objections.