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D.E.R., AND WE WOULD NOW LIKE TO REQUEST THE D.E.R. AND THE T.I.I.F, TO <br />ALLOW US TO PUT A LANDFILL ON THAT PROPERTY ON A TEMPORARY.RASIS AND TO <br />DESIGN AND OPERATE THIS LANDFILL WHERE IT WILL BE ACCEPTABLE TO THE D.E.R. <br />FOR THE INTERIM AND ACCEPTABLE TO THE T.I.I.F. AT ITS COMPLETION FOR REC- <br />REATIONAL PURPOSES. <br />THE ADMINISTRATOR CONTINUED THAT ON THIS PROPERTY THE WASTE WILL <br />NOT BE PUT IN CELLS,,BUT WILL BE ABOVE GROUND AND WILL GIVE A ROLLING, <br />HILLY APPEARANCE TO THE LAND. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT THIS LAND WAS ORIGINALLY RECEIVED <br />FROM THE T,I.I.F. FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, AND SHE WOULD LIKE TO ASSURE <br />THE PRESS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT THIS BOARD HAS ALWAYS FOLLOWED <br />THE PROCEDURE OF HOLDING ONTO RECREATIONAL LANDS AND TRYING TO DEVELOP <br />THEM, AND IF THIS WERE NOT AN EMERGENCY, SHE DOES NOT BELIEVE THE BOARD <br />WOULD EVER CONSIDER USING THIS LAND FOR ANYTHING BUT RECREATIONAL PUR- <br />POSES, SHE POINTED OUT THAT THE PIECE OF LAND UNDER DISCUSSION IS THE <br />LAST PIECE OF THE PARK.PROPERTY SCHEDULED FOR DEVELOPMENT AND STATED SHE <br />FEELS THIS PROJECT WILL ACTUALLY ENHANCE THE LAND WHEN IT IS RECLAIMED. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED THAT WE MUST HAVE PERMISSION FROM THE <br />T,I.I.F, TO USE THIS PROPERTY FOR LANDFILL, BUT HE IS OPTIMISTIC THAT THEY <br />ARE GOING TO CONCUR THIS IS AN ACCEPTABLE INTERIM USE OF THE LAND, AND <br />THE D.E,R. IS ALREADY AWARE OF WHAT WE ARE DOING, HE.STATED THAT THE <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WILL ALSO BE INVOLVED AND POINTED OUT <br />THAT THIS LAND CAN CONTINUALLY BE RECLAIMED AS THE LANDFILL OPERATION GOES <br />ALONG. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE ASKED WHAT THE REASONS WERE FOR USING THIS <br />PARTICULAR SITE AND STATED HE WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE PROBLEM OF ODOR <br />AFFECTING THE USE OF THE PARK, <br />THE ADMINISTRATOR REPLIED THAT NOT ONLY IS THIS SITE THE ONLY <br />ONE AVAILABLE, BUT IT HAS GOOD ACCESS AND GOOD ROADS TO TRAVEL OVER TO <br />GET TO IT. IN ADDITION, THERE IS A COLLECTION STATION ALREADY BUILT <br />THERE, AND THE PREVAILING BREEZES ARE SOUTHEAST, WHICH SHOULD HELP ANY <br />ODOR PROBLEM. HE COMMENTED THAT WE WILL SOON BE ABLE TO INNOVATE MORE <br />SOPHISTICATED TECHNIf1.UES FOR HANDLING LANDFILL. <br />B <br />170 <br />_ <br />I <br />