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- 41 - inclusion in the inventory of sites in that county. If in the Council's judgment a county does not contain the requisite number of satisfactory sites, the Council may reduce the number of sites required of that county. A moratorium is hereby imposed on development within the area of each site and buffer area proposed by a county, pending the Council's adoption of an inventory pursuant to Section 473.149, Subdivision 2b. For sites and buffer areas included in the Council's inventory,' the moratorium shall extend until October 1, 1983.. No development shall be allowed to occur within the area of a site or buffer area during the period of the moratorium. No county, city, or town land-use control shall permit such development, nor shall any county, city, or town sanction or approve any subdivison, permit license, or other authorization which would allow such development to occur. Plannin~ Step Number 3: Proposed Landfill Sites Metropolitan Council Inventory of Sec. 473.149, Subd. 2b. By October 1, 1981, the Council shall adopt by resolution an inventory of eligible solid waste disposal sites and buffer ar9as within the Metropolitan Area. The Council's inventory shall be composed of the sites and buffer areas proposed by the counties and reviewed and approved by the Council pursuant to Section 473.803, Subdivision la. If a county does not have an approved inventory, the Council shall adopt the required inventory for the county, following investigations by the Council and public hearings as the Council deems appropri- ate. The Council's inventory shall satisfy all requirements and standards described in Section 473.303, Subdivision la, for sites and buffer areas proposed by counties. For sites and buffer areas included in the Council's inventory, the moratorium imposed under Section 473.303, Subdivision la, shall extend until October 1, 1983. Plannin~ Step Number 4: Metropolitan Council Report to Legislature on Mitiga~-~on and Compensation for Adverse Local Effects Sec. 473.149, Subd. 2c. By January 1, 1982, the Council shall report to the legislative commission on methods of mitigating and compensating for the local risks, costs, and other adverse effects of solid waste disposal facilities and on methods of financing mitigation and compensation measures. The methods of mitigating and compensating to be considered shall include but not be limited to the following: payment outside of levy limi- tations in lieu of taxes for all property taken off the tax rolls; preference for the city or town containing a facility in federal A-95 reviews conducted by the Council; payment of all costs to service the facilities including the costs of roads, monitoring, inspection, enforcement, police and fire, and litter clean-up costs; payment for buffer zone amenities and improvements; city or town control over buffer zone design; elimination of the tipping charge for solid waste collected in the city or town; a guarantee against any and all liability that may occur; payment for reclamation of closed sites to locate design specifications.