2011/06/20 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING & ENDORSING THE TEN YR COMPREHENSIVE SOLID WASTE PLAN OF 2009 FOR HCTYHarnett
C O U N T Y
NORTH CAROLINA
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RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AND ENDORSING THE TEN YEAR COMPREHENSIVE
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN OF 2009 FOR HARNETT COUNTY
WHEREAS, it is a priority of this community to protect human health and the environment
through safe and effective management of municipal solid waste;
WHEREAS, the reduction of the amount and toxicity of the local waste stream is a goal of this
community;
WHEREAS, equitable and efficient delivery of solid waste management services is an essential
characteristic of the local solid waste management system;
WHEREAS, it is a goal of the community to maintain and improve its physical appearance and
to reduce the adverse effects of illegal disposal and littering;
WHEREAS, Harnett County recognizes its role in the encouragement of recycling markets by
purchasing recycled products;
WHEREAS, involvement and education of the citizenry is critical to the establishment of an
effective local solid waste program;
WHEREAS, the State ofNorth Carolina has placed planning responsibility on local government
for the management of solid waste;
WHEREAS, NC General Statute 130A- 309.09A(b) requires each unit of local government,
either individually or in cooperation with other units of local government, to update the Ten Year
Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan at least every three years;
WHEREAS, the Harnett County Solid Waste Management Department, the Town of Angier, the
Town of Coats, the City of Dunn, the Town of Erwin, the Town of 1-illington and Citizens Solid
Waste Advisory Council have undertaken and completed a long -range planning effort to evaluate
the appropriate technologies and strategies available to manage solid waste effectively;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the governing board of Harnett County that Harnett
County's 2009 Ten -Year Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan is accepted and
endorsed and plaFM,q,� file with Clerk to the Board on this day, June 20, 2011.
HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Timoth . McNeill, Chairman
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