HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/04/2007 (4)September 4, 2007
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT
The Board of Commissioners of the Solid Waste Disposal District met at the County
Commission Chambers, 1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, September 4, 2007.
Present were Chairman Gary C. Wheeler, Vice Chair Sandra L. Bowden, Commissioners Wesley
S. Davis, Joseph E. Flescher, and Peter D. O'Bryan. Also present were County Administrator
Joseph A. Baird, Assistant County Attorney William DeBraal, and Deputy Clerk Leona Adair
Allen.
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 12:07 p.m.
14.B.1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES — REGULAR MEETING OF .JULY 24, 2007
ON MOTION by Commissioner O'Bryan, SECONDED by
Chairman Wheeler, the Board unanimously approved the
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 24, 2007, as written.
14.B.2. 2007 PETITION HEARING — SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT ASSESSMENT
FEES
ON MOTION by Vice Chair Bowden, SECONDED by
Commissioner Flescher, the Board reviewed the matter as
requested and unanimously approved scheduling the 2007
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SWDD Petition Hearing for October 9, 2007, as
recommended in the memorandum of August 20, 2007.
14.B.3. CODISPOSAL OF CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION DEBRIS IN CLASS I
LANDFILL COMMINGLED WITH HOUSEHOLD WASTE
ON MOTION by Vice Chairman Bowden, SECONDED by
Commissioner Flescher, the Board unanimously approved:
(1) Geosyntec's study recommendation, and instructed staff
to discontinue the separate disposal of C&D debris in an
unlined landfill, as soon as practical, and replace it with a
codisposal operation in a lined, Class I landfill commingled
with MSW; and (2) authorized the Chairman to sign the
Amendment to Work Order No. 04 in the amount of
$203,483.00, authorizing Geosyntec to integrate Cell 2 in the
design and permitting of the Class I landfill cell, as
recommended in the memorandum of July 16, 2007.
AMENDMENT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD
Commissioner O'Bryan wanted to know if the material from the demolition of the old
Administration Building would go into the landfill. The Director of the Solid Waste Disposal
District Himanshu Mehta, reported that it would. Commissioner O'Bryan asked if the material
would be suitable for an artificial reef in an attempt to keep it out of the landfill. Director Mehta
said they would need to evaluate it and get back to the Board with answers.
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ALL BACKUP DOCUMENTATION IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK
TO THE BOARD AND IS HEREBY MADE A PART OF THESE MINUTES
There being no further business, on Motion duly made, seconded and carried, the Board
adjourned at 12:09 p.m.
ATTEST:
Jeffrey K. Barton, Clerk Gary C. Wheeler, Chairman
Minutes Approved:
LAA/SWDD Minutes
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