B1~~~~~ ANA M~R~AN
<br />Lll~ Raver ~~ty Coun.e~l
<br />March 15, X010
<br />~a~e ~
<br />except ~n these areas of the e~,~ ~-~~ ~.r~~ ~ .
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<br />waste ~`ac~~xt~es ~ve~~l~.,y oni~. ~lst~zc~,
<br />~'oj~~~al~~ ~~, ~ S 5, draft ~~~d, at ~-~ ~ 3, ~vi~~ ~~, ~ ~ S at ~ .
<br />d. ~, new subsection (~) tv ~ 5$-171
<br />~. X00 feet f~~om the nearest ro e~ which xs not vacated w~thxn the ~ -
<br />olld waste Facilities Qverla ~on~n L~~strict.
<br />~'aj~~ pa~~ Ex, ~ ~ ~, ~x~,ft ~rc~, at ~ ~ 4, w~~1~ ~x.1 8 ~t 1 ~,
<br />~u~sti'iea~~n.
<br />The ~ustiflcation far the New duffer ~r~inanee is essentially twa-fold;
<br />"Therefore, ~e pity ~ou~~cil fznds that the ~e~n~tion of solid
<br />waste Faezlit~ in chapters 3 0 and 5 ~ of the l~ll~ River ~it~ fade daes, end ~
<br />has, included required buffer areas buffer pones and that, therefore, requz~~ed
<br />buffer axeas and buffer ~a~xe~ are required by the current pity fade to be located
<br />wit~.n the Solid waste ~`aeiiitie~ Overlay ~onir~~ L~istriet," fix. 1~~, daft Card, ~.~
<br />~, ~`indin~ ~ emphasis added}.
<br />"N~twith~t~.nding the lan.~ua~e of ~e pity bode requiring that all
<br />property ~.eeded or useful for the processing ox ~.ispasal of solid waste be located
<br />within the Solzd waste ~acilxties Overl~.y ~ani~a~ ~is~ict, and its ~~-yeas history
<br />of carnpiying with this re~uire~~ent, Ells River Landfill is now tal~in the ositian
<br />that C~1 }~ the fit `s ~ ~~~dinance is an~~bi uous and G~2}~ tl~~.t r~q~.i~ed_ ~buffeza
<br />areas ar 'buffer zones are net re uire~. to be loc~.ted within the Solid waste
<br />Facilities ~verla Bonin .Dzstrict. -' ~~' , Tindin~ ~ 0 ~emph~si~ and bracketed
<br />information added}; fd,, cover letter at 1 ~~RL's "new position ~•e~ardi~.~ buffer
<br />areas"},
<br />critically, the New ~u.#`fer ordinance i~s nit being ~ustif~ed by a, ny purported set~ae~ or
<br />buffer requirement within. either fix} doe e~.istin~ pity bode de~~aition of "~anltary Lan.d~ll"
<br />~~ ~ ~-~ ~ ~~x, l ~ ~ at ~ }~ ar ~~} the e~istin~ City fade section era "S.AN~T.AR~ LAN~F~LLS"
<br />nat~.bly, ~rtiele ~~~, ]division ~ ~~ 58-171 ~"Prahi~bited ~.~eas"}, ~~w172 ~"License"}, ~~~~?~
<br />~"~inin~un~ requi~ernents'f } or ~ ~~ 174 ("Perfarzaaance standards"} ~i~. at ~ ~m ~ ~}, Rather pity
<br />staffs cover letter cai•rectly describes the b~`fer requirement as ~, "St~.te law." fix, ~ ~S, cover
<br />letter at 1;11~i~~n. R,'~035.~81~, suhpf 4~~}~~}.
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