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Growth Management Report 9. 1.

BCC Regular Meeting

Public Hearing

Meeting Date:	03/03/2016
Issue: 5:45 p.m. - Public Hearing - Permit Renewal - Oak Grove Land Clearing Debris Disposal Facility
From:	Pat Johnson
Department:	Waste Services
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

5:45 p.m. - Public Hearing for Consideration of the Renewal of a Permit to Construct and/or Operate a Land Clearing Disposal Management Facility for Oak Grove Land Clearing Debris Disposal Facility

That the Board authorize the renewal of a Permit to Construct and/or Operate a Land Clearing Disposal Management Facility for the Oak Grove Land Clearing Debris Disposal Facility, located at 745 County Road 99 North, Walnut Hill, Florida, owned by Escambia County, as required by Escambia County Code of Ordinances Chapter 82, Article V, Landfills and Other Disposal Facilities, enacted August 13, 2015.

[Funding: Fund 401, Solid Waste Fund, Account Number 343402]

BACKGROUND:

The Oak Grove Land Clearing Debris (LCD) Disposal Facility has been in operation since December 1996. The Oak Grove LCD Disposal Facility is needed for services to the north-end of the County, and services the County Road Department ONLY. This facility operates under the guidelines established under Escambia County Ordinance 2015-31, enacted August 13, 2015 and Escambia County Ordinance 2006-24, Rules 62-4.540 and 62-701.803, Florida Administrative Code. The site is designed for the convenience, scale of economy, and ease of access to North Escambia County.

The Escambia County Code of Ordinances Chapter 82, stipulates: "All property subject to Chapter 82, Article V of the Code of Ordinances must be brought into compliance by meeting the standards required by Chapter 82, Article V and by obtaining a permit from the County at a public hearing to be set before the Board of County Commissioners..."

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funding is available in Fund 401, Solid Waste, Account Number 343402.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The County Attorney's Office has reviewed the Permit for form and legal sufficiency by legal sign-off.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This recommendation is consistent with the Board of County Commissioners' mission statement: "To provide efficient, responsive services that enhance our quality of life, meet the common needs, and promote a safe and healthy community."

Ordinance 2015-31 requires a permit to construct, operate, modify or close a construction and demolition debris or land clearing disposal management facility.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Following approval of this recommendation, a Permit shall be issued and distributed accordingly.

Attachments
Oak Grove LCD Permit
Oak Grove LCD Application
Oak Grove LCD Operations Plan
Oak Grove LCD Permit Drawings
Public Hearing Sign