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A Resolution Approving Participation In The Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan
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A Resolution Approving Participation In The Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan
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WHEREAS, the Baldwin County Commission, as required by ยง22-27-1, et seq., Code of Alabama (1975), and without limitation, and Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), Administrative Code, Division 13 Land Division - Solid Waste Program, has prepared a new Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan (Plan) for submission to ADEM covering the entire Baldwin County jurisdiction, including unincorporated Baldwin County and Baldwin County's 14 municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the Baldwin County Commission is set to adopt the Plan during its regular meeting held and conducted on June 3, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the Baldwin County Development and Environmental Director has engaged Daniel Wells, P.E., CDG Engineering and Associates, Inc., to review the Plan; and
WHEREAS, the South Alabama Regional Planning Commission (SARPC), has completed the Needs Assessment for the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan and concurs with the Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Baldwin County Commission and Baldwin County Solid Waste Department will conduct public hearings to solicit input, and have consolidated citizen comments and concerns into the development of the final Plan; and
WHEREAS, should any of Baldwin County's 14 municipalities choose not to participate in this Plan, said respective municipality is required to submit their own Solid Waste Management Plan to ADEM by September 30, 2014.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Approves the City's participation in the Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.