Etowah County Commission approved the implementation of the settlement on Tuesday between the local landowner, and by the Commission, to rest years of disputes over the characteristics of the landfill.
The Commissioner gave the host Government approval for landfill application SV enterprises, dependent on the implementation of the settlement agreement with Larry Noble, the owner of the property and the sand Valley, who sued the County after leaving the landfill and transfer station by the Etowah solid waste disposal.
"As soon as we host Government consent, we will be gone," County Executive Director Patrick SIMMS said Commissioner during the work of the session before the meeting. "It goes (Alabama Department of environmental management systems), and they're there."
Commissioners unanimously approved the Government's approval of the resolution and the implementation of the remuneration.
Simms refused to issue the copy of the agreement on the settlement, until it was made, he said he expects to finish it this week.
The signed agreement to end a noble suit. Simms said, there are still active lawsuits about books with the issue and the Court is scheduled for next week. The hearing is expected to be delayed.
Noble sued the County and the solid waste authority in 2002 for the lease for the landfill and transfer station and the abandonment of property after the Authority went out of business earlier this year. He sued again in 2004 after the country was not released, as the lease stated that it would be.
Other items in the agreement include a tipping fee which is used to keep the sand Valley Road, leading to the landfill; Free terms to the inhabitants of brings the construction and demolition waste; and contribution to 50 tonnes per year for each of the County Commission for cleaning projects in districts. One thing in the agreement, that will change, Simms said, is to ensure that they obtain approval from the regional planning of the liability of the holder of the authorization, rather than the County Commission.
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Finally, we should close this device, it would cost US $ 2 million in taxpayer funds, while the private operator there generate money can end up with revenue, "said SIMM.
"It's a win-win for Etowah County," said the Commissioner.
Noble and Joe Mcgee, which owns property adjacent of the landfill, are the principles in the enterprises of ST. Noble own land, the old County Landfill was located and McGee's own adjacent land.
Cody Robinson, a lawyer for businesses looking to open a subtitle d landfill, he said that the floor plan of the proposed landfill for the region will be approximately 200 acres.
Governor Robert Bentley has recently started placing a moratorium on the creation and expansion of the landfill more than 500 acres in size and plans to take more than 1 500 tonnes of waste per day.
Simms and Robinson said that the Governor's moratorium would not affect the proposed sand Valley landfill.
He held the district for a period of 30 days for public comment, and a public hearing to receive a few notes. Simms said that the feedback comes in a packet to ADEM.
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