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Docusign Envelope ID: DB11CA15-162D-873A-833D-1CC8883DFE8C alternatives which could be used to achieve the abatement objectives if the proposed functions and activities are not established. (f) The plans shall designate how public education shall be accomplished. The plans shall, to the extent practicable and consistent with the achievement of other public policies and purposes, encourage ownership and operation of solid waste facilities by private industry. For solid waste facilities owned or operated by public agencies or supported primarily by public funds or obligations issued by a public 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 [Repealed, 1984 c 644 s 82] Subd. 4.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 1 s 269: 1 Sv1989 c 1 art 20 s 3, 4; 1991 c 337 s 15,16; 1995 c 247 art 1 s 8: art 2 s12;2003c13s1:1Sv2005c1art 2s161:2014c196art 1s5