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Mr. Berre~ stated that regarding the proposed development to the <br /> I Southi, ilMr~ Bjorklund feels there will be no substantial impairment <br /> of pr~Per~y values within that area. <br /> Mr. Bj°rk~und replied that Mr. Berres' statement is correct. <br /> I Mr. Berre~ referred to the area to the North and stated that <br /> Mr. B]°rkiund's opinion is that he does not have a problem with <br /> I operatingicri~eria, standards and specifications for operations <br /> to prevent nuzsance conditions in the proposed development, in <br /> terms' of it's impact on property values. Mr. Bjorklund does have <br /> I a problem!with noise generated by equipment and if Waste Management <br /> is able to mediate that noise to a noise level comparable to waste <br /> collection equipment, Mr. Bjorklund's opinion is that the proposed <br /> develloPme~t to the South would not substantially diminish or <br /> I redu~eprbperty values in the South. <br /> Mr. Bjorklund stated that Mr. Berres' previous statement is <br />I correct e~cept for the reference to 'waste collection equipment' <br /> Some p~oP~e might interpret regular 'waste collection equipment' <br /> as bulldOZers and earth movers and those are the types of equipment <br />' I that havei to be quieted. <br />m <br /> Mr. Berreis stated that Waste Management has made application for <br /> I a ConditiOnal Use Permit and has complied with criteria for <br /> approval.! Waste Management welcomes any questions from Planning <br /> Commislsion or City Council and respectfully requests that the <br /> Conditional Use Permit be granted. <br /> ! <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Mayor Ga~ec suggested that Council and Planning Commission ask <br />their iqu~stions at regular meetings and allow the citizens a <br />chanee for input tonight. <br /> <br />Mr. A!la~ Gebhardt, Vice President of Barr Engineering Company <br />of Mira~eapolis. Barr Engineering specializes in solid waste <br />management and ground water studies and have worked for Anoka <br />Coun~! s~nce 1980 on a variety of solid waste management issues. <br />Mr. ~bhardt stated that in 1981 Barr Engineering prepared a <br />report to the County that recommended changes and improvements <br />to th~ g~ound water monitoring programs at the Anoka Landfill <br />as well as the other 3 landfills operating in the County. Barr <br />Engineering recommended additional wells and more extensive <br />testiB, g on water samples. That data was collected in 1982, 1983 <br />and the ~arly part of 1984. About 3 months ago, Barr Engineering <br />was asked by the County Board to again look at the water quality <br />monitoring data pursuant to reviewal and renewal of licenses <br />for each~[of the landfills in the County. Barr Engineering <br />submitted that report last Tuesday and Commissioner Haas, under <br />directio, of Ramsey City Staff, requested that Barr Engineering <br />attend this public hearing to present the results of the review <br />of the g~ound water data at this landfill. Mr. Gebhardt stated <br />that~Bar~ Engineering is attending this public hearing as a <br />cons~itant to the County and not as an advocate for or against <br />this proposed facility. <br /> <br />Mr. G~bhardt showed a slide depicting placement of monitoring <br />well~i, atlthe site. Mr. Gebhardt stated that leachate is present <br /> <br /> Council/P & Z <br /> i Public Hearing <br /> ~~ Page 8 of 23 <br /> <br /> <br />