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RESOLUTION 0 <br />Resolution Authorizing closure of the Limited Purpose Landfill <br />WHEREAS: The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners has the responsibility of managing the <br />countywide Solid Waste System under terms of the RCW 70A.205, RCW 36.58 and the Joint Solid Waste <br />Disposal System Agreement of March 12,1979; and <br />WHEREAS: The Joint Solid Waste Disposal System Agreement provides for the system to be <br />operated on user fees and that the Gounty Board of Commissioners are obligated to set disposal rates as <br />necessary to cover expenses from user fees; and <br />WHEREAS: RCW 36.58.040 allows for a County to have fulljurisdiction and authority to manage, <br />regulate, maintain, utilize, operate, controland establish the rates and charges for those solid waste <br />handling systems, plants, sites, or other facilities, and <br />WHEREAS: RCW 36.58.020 allows the Board of County Commissioners to make such rules and <br />regulations as may be deemed necessary for the use and occupation of such sites and may provide for <br />the maintenance and care thereof, and <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS COUNTY <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />-t43 <br />The Ryegrass Limited Purpose Landfill is reaching its permifted etevations and capacityWHEREAS: <br />and <br />WHEREAS: The cost to permit and expand the Limited Purpose Landfill without the use of the <br />alternative design under WAG 173.350.400 (a)(C) will be cost prohibitive for our county as we do not <br />receive enough waste to amortize the capital cost to installthe liners being required. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE lT RESOLVED: That the Board of County Commissioners direct the Solid Waste <br />Department to proceed with closing the Ryegrass Limited Purpose Landfillwhen it meets its permitted <br />elevations and capacity. <br />Dated this flo^rof septembe r2o2t <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />UNTYWASHINGTON <br />ht, <br />, Vice Ghairman