Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Solid Waste Plan Update after substantial work by the Ingham County Solid Waste Planning Committee to develop and recommend the update to the 1990 Solid Waste Management Plan; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners submitted the Solid Waste Plan Update to the Director of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) for consideration and approval; and

WHEREAS, the MDEQ has advised that a number of modifications to the Plan must be made in order for the Plan to be acceptable to MDEQ Director; and

WHEREAS, the MDEQ proposed modifications have been reviewed by the Health Department and Controller= s staff and also by the County Attorney, with the conclusion that the changes are editorial in nature and not substantive; and

WHEREAS, the Health Officer recommends that the Board of Commissioners approve of the MDEQ modifications and agree to have the MDEQ administratively make these modifications to the Plan as part of the MDEQ approval of the Plan.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners= MDEQ proposed modifications, included in the October 23, 2000 letter to Mr. James R. Wilson from Lynn Dumroese, Solid Waste Management Unit, and supports the MDEQ administratively making these modifications to the Plan as part of the MDEQ approval of the Plan.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Health Officer is directed to communicate this acceptance to the MDEQ Director.

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas: Czarnecki, Smiley, Grebner, Schmidt, Severino Nays: None

Absent: None Approved 11/20.00

FINANCE:Yeas: Bernero, Grebner, Czarnecki, McDonald, Schafer, Juall, Minter

Nays: Absent: None Approved 11/21/00