Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 1/7/2025
Item Status: New
From: Terri Graham, CEO, SWDA
Submitted by: Allison Owens, Director of Customer Engagement, SWDA
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ITEM TITLE
Title
*Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan 2025-2035
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Conduct a Public Hearing regarding the Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan 2025-2035.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: During the Baldwin County Commission Regular Meeting, held on August 6, 2024, the Commission approved the advertisement of the public hearing by the Waste Siting Board regarding the Baldwin County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan 2025-2035. A draft of the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan is attached.
Pursuant to the Code of Alabama 1975, Section 22-27-47, the public must be afforded an opportunity to present data, views, and arguments, orally or in writing, prior to final adoption of the plan. A public comment period of more than 30 days was held, and a public hearing will be conducted during the January 7, 2025, Regular Meeting, of the BCC. The Commission shall adopt the plan within 60 days from the end of the public comment period at an official business meeting open to the public.
The Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan was originally adopted during the Regular Meeting, on June 3, 2014, as Resolution #2014-092. During the January 20, 2015, Regular Meeting, the plan was amended and Resolution #2015-045 was adopted, During the August 15, 2023, Regular Meeting, the plan was amended and Resolution #2023-112 was adopted.
Previous Commission action/date: 08/06/2024 - Approved the advertisement of the public hearing.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Total cost of recommendation: N/A
Budget line item(s) to be used: N/A
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? N/A
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
N/A
Reviewed/approved by: N/A
Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? Yes
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: Forthcoming from staff.
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: N/A
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: N/A
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): N/A
Additional instructions/notes: N/A