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I I 15) That on March 22, 1990, the Metropolitan Council passed a resolution which states as follows: I "That the Metropolitan Council adopt this report and approve the request of Waste Management of M~nneso~a, Inc. to abrogate the development limitation for a portion of Anoka. County candidate I landfill site "P" to allow the ~nstallation of a yard waste composting operation subject to the following condition: I 1) That Waste Management of Minnesota, Inc. remove, or pay for the cost of removal, of any and all material should Site "P" be selected I for use as a solid waste facility." i 16) That WMMI requested to be considered on the September, 1990 P&Z agenda after abrogation of development limitations were received. I 17) That WMMI stated that a concern with the project could be groundwater contamination. WMMI stated that material in a compost pile is the same material found on forest floors and not associated with groundwater contamination and that studies have shown that there significant has not been contamination problems because of compost sites. I 18) That odor'may be a concern if the site is not properly managed. 19) That the groundwater pollution may be a concern if the site is not properly m?naged. I 20) That the additional traffic generated by the proposed use does not appear to be significant. I 21) That WMMI proposes that the site hours would be 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays. I22) That WMMI has stated that the piles would be monitored for I temperature, oxygen, Ph, moisture content, physical appearance · and odors. i 23) That WMMI has stated that the proposed method of composting is the Rutger's Method, low level technology. 24) That WMMI stated that no additional oxygen induction system I will be used and it has proposed to turn the piles once a month or more often as monitoring indicates is necessary. i 25) That WMMI stated that during the turning of piles, there will be odor released. 3 I