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Resolution No. 2003-_. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AND ENDORSING THE SOLID WASTE <br />MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE OF 2003 FOR CABARRUS COUNTY <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, it is a priority of this community to protect human health and the environment <br />through safe and effective management of municipal solid waste; and <br /> <br /> WI~REAS, the reduction of the amount and toxicity of the local waste stream is a goal of this <br />community; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, equitable and efficient delivery of solid waste management services is an essential <br />characteristic of the local solid waste management system; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, it is a goal of the community to maintain and improve its physical appearance and <br />to reduce the adverse effects of illegal disposal and littering; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Cabarrus County recognizes its role in the encouragement of recycling markets <br />by purchasing recycled products; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, involvement and education of the citizenry is critical to the establishment of an <br />effective local solid waste program; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the State of North Carolina has placed planning responsibility on local government <br /> for the management of solid waste; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, NC General Statute 130A-309.09ACo) requires each unit of local government, <br /> either individually or in cooperation with other units of local government, to update the Ten Year <br /> Comprehensive Solid Waste Plan at least every three years; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Cabarrus County Solid Waste Management Department and Solid Waste <br /> Advisory Council have undertaken and completed a long-range planning effort to evaluate the appropriate <br /> technologies and strategies available to manage solid waste effectively. <br /> NOW THEREFORE~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CABARRUS COUNTY BOARD OF <br /> COMMISSIONERS: <br /> That Cabarms County's 2003 Ten Year Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan Update is <br /> accepted and endorsed and placed on file with Clerk to thc Board on this day, June 16, 2003. <br /> <br />Robert M. Freeman, Chairman <br />Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />Clerk to the Board <br /> <br /> <br />