HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2003.04.17 - 27047April 17, 2003
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #03090
BY: Planning and Building Committee, Charles E. Palmer, Chairperson
IN RE: WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION - RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGES TO THE
1999 SOLID WASTE PLAN UPDATE-June 15, 2000
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Solid Waste Planning Committee (SWPC), the Oakland
County Board of Commissioners, and over 2/3rds of the County's 61 units of government have
approved the 1999 Solid Waste Plan Update (THE PLAN) dated June 15, 2000, and;
WHEREAS, upon local approval from all communities hosting solid waste facilities and
the required 2/3rds of all communities within the County, THE PLAN was forwarded to the
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for review and approval by the Director,
and;
WHEREAS, the DEQ has reviewed the THE PLAN and has found one typographical
error and has concerns about specific wording of an adjudicated manner between entities named
in THE PLAN, and;
WHEREAS, accepting the changes recommended by the DEQ will clarify their
understanding of the plan, and satisfy any possible interpretive concerns which may arise from
THE PLAN without changing any substantial or minor elements of the plan, and;
WHEREAS, the Designated Planning Agency (DPA) recommends accepting the
recommended changes to facilitate final acceptance of THE PLAN;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, The Oakland County Board of Commissioners
approves the following changes: the reference to 66 months of available disposal capacity on
page III-53 of THE PLAN to ten years of disposal capacity, and;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, to replace the sentence on page III-54 of THE PLAN,
regarding the area approved for which siting is not required for the Eagle Valley Recycling and
Disposal Facility with "The County has determined that future expansions, not to exceed 330
total acres, are consistent with the Plan; however, the Facility is subject to the requirements of the
1991consent judgment."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the DPA be authorized to make and convey these
changes to THE PLAN to the DEQ, along with this resolution.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I move the adoption of
the foregoing resolution.
Planning and Building Committee
Planning & Building Committee Vote:
Motion carried on unanimous roil call vote
Resolution #03090 April 17, 2003
Moved by Palmer supported by Gregory the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Middleton, Moffitt, Moss, Palmer, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Zack, Bullard,
Coleman, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, Knollenberg, Law, Long,
McMillin. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolution was adopted.
fl OREGOING RES
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, G. William Caddell, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true
and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on April 17, 2003,
with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at
Pontiac, Michigan this 17th day of April, 2003.
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