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Section 4 Waste Management and Reduction Programs Plans are provided in Appendix D. The County and municipalities should consider the value of participating in a FEMA pilot program that enhances the normal reimbursement allowed under the PA Program. The enhancements and program requirements include: ■ Grants can be provided on the basis of estimates; ■ The federal cost -share of 75 percent can be increased to 80 percent to those agencies having a FEMA- approved debris management plan and at least two pre - qualified debris and wreckage removal contractors identified prior to a disaster. items are accepted (and must be separated from regular waste loads): • Computers (monitors, CPU's, keyboards); • Calculators; • Copiers and Printers; • Fax Machines; • VCR's & DVD Players; • Telephones and Answering Machines; • Stereos; • Televisions; • Cell Phones; and • Applicants may retain any revenue from the sale IN Video cameras. of disaster debris for recycling; and Residents are charged a fee of $5.00 for televisions • Regular time salaries can be reimbursed as well up to 20" and $10.00 for televisions larger than 20 ". as overtime salaries for debris - related activities. In addition, residents are charged $5.00 for Under the regular PA program, regular salaries computer monitors. A copy of the fee schedule is are not allowed for reimbursement. provided in Appendix F. 4.12.2 Intended Actions Table 4 -18 lists the intended actions established by the jurisdictions of Cabarrus County to meet their goals pertaining to disaster response. A summary of progress made toward actions specified in the previous Plan Update is included in Appendix C. 4.13 Collection of Discarded Electronics 4.13.1 Current Activities Cabarrus County accepts electronics from residents at the HHW and landfill convenience centers. Businesses may also drop off electronics, but are charged a fee of 10 cents per pound. The following During FY 2008, Cabarrus County accepted 603 tons of electronics dropped off by residents and businesses at the three convenience centers. House Bill 819 amends the requirements governing management of discarded computer equipment to include management for discarded televisions and other changes. The bill becomes effective January 1, 2010. It stipulates that each discarded computer equipment and television collector shall ensure that discarded equipment is properly stored, and either held for pickup by a manufacturer or delivered to a facility designated by a manufacturer. Cabarrus County's drop -off centers for electronics meet this Table 4 -18. Disaster Response - Intended Actions Jurisdiction Intended Action City of Kannapolis 1. Update Emergency Operations Plan as needed. (Caborrus and Rowan Counties) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coborrus County 2. Update Emergency Operations Plan as needed. 4 -18 F -15 C Attachment number 3 Page 402