Agenda - Council Work Session - 03/26/2024

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DocuSign Envelope ID: E1227292-CABD-4035-9075-56C5CB154254 agency,the plans shall include criteria and standards to protect comparable private and public facilities already existing in the area from displacement unless the displacement is required in order to achieve the waste management objectives identified in the plan. (g) The plans shall establish a siting procedure and development program to assure the orderly location, development, and financing of new or expanded solid waste facilities and services sufficient for a prospective ten-year period, including estimated costs and implementation schedules,proposed procedures for operation and maintenance, estimated annual costs and gross revenues, and proposals for the use of facilities after they are no longer needed or usable. (h) The plans shall describe existing and proposed county and municipal ordinances and license and permit requirements relating to solid waste management and shall describe existing and proposed regulation and enforcement procedures. Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1984 c 644 s 82] Subd. 4. Delegating solid waste responsibilities. A county or a solid waste management district established under sections 115A.62 to 115A.72 may not delegate to another governmental unit or other person any portion of its responsibility for solid waste management unless it establishes a funding mechanism to assure the ability of the entity to which it delegates responsibility to adequately carry out the responsibility delegated. Subd. 5. Jurisdiction of plan. (a)After a county plan has been submitted for approval under subdivision 1, a public entity, as defined in section 16C.073, subdivision 1,within the county may not enter into a binding agreement governing a solid waste management activity that is inconsistent with the county plan without the consent of the county. (b)After a county plan has been approved under subdivision 1,the plan governs all solid waste management in the county and a public entity, as defined in section 16C.073, subdivision 1,within the county may not develop or implement a solid waste management activity, other than an activity to reduce waste generation or reuse waste materials, that is inconsistent with the county plan that the county is actively implementing without the consent of the county. History: 1980 c 564 art 5 s 5; 1982 c 569 s 13,, 1984 c 644 s 32,33; 1987 c 404 s 140; 1989 c 131 s 3; 1989 c 325 s 6; 1989 c 335 art I s 269; 151989 c 1 art 20 s 3,4; 1991 c 337 s 15,16; 1995 c 247 art I s 8; art 2 s 12; 2003 c 13 s 1; IS p2005 c I art 2 s 161; 2014 c 196 art I s 5 Minn. Stat. §115A.471 PUBLIC ENTITIES; MANAGING SOLID WASTE. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) Prior to entering into or approving a contract for the management of mixed municipal solid waste which would manage the waste using a waste management practice that is ranked lower on the list of preferred waste management practices in section 115A.02,paragraph b),than the waste management practice selected for such waste in the county plan for the county in which the waste was generated, a public entity must: