Drafter
Clerk 06/05/2014
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A MOTION acknowledging receipt of a report related to review of the 2006 Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Management Plan submitted in compliance with Ordinance 17696, Section 25, Proviso P1.
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WHEREAS, Ordinance 17696 contained a proviso in Section 25 stating that no more than one million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars shall be encumbered or expended before the solid waste division completes a review and report on the 2006 Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Management Plan and the council acknowledges receipt of the report by adoption of a motion by the council, and
WHEREAS, the solid waste division, with participation of stakeholder groups, reviewed the 2006 Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Management Plan, and
WHEREAS, the solid waste division provided an opportunity for the public and stakeholder groups to submit comments and questions related to this review and considered such comments and questions in its preparation of the report, and
WHEREAS, the executive has transmitted to the King County council the requested report and a motion? and
WHEREAS, the extensive review process demonstrated that efforts to manage self haul transactions throughout the transfer station system are needed? and
WHEREAS, the review further demonstrated the need for a revision to the 2006 Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Management Plan that would align it with the results of this 2013-2014 Council-mandated review, and
WHEREAS, revisions to the 2006 Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Management Plan may also require updated traffic studies and compliance with the State Environmental Policy Act;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
A. The report related to review of the 2006 Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Management Plan was submitted in compliance with Ordinance 17696, Section 25, Proviso P1; receipt is hereby acknowledged, satisfying the proviso.
B. Further discussions among the cities, King County Co...
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