Final report from Zia Consultants on the "Analysis of Waste Disposal"

On April 1, 2009, the Board of Commissioners voted to hire a third-party consultant to evaluate the alternative technologies that have been presented during the hearing process for the Riverbend Landfill expansion. The report was also to evaluate the transportation options and projected costs for alternative processes and transportation options. Attached is the final report that evaluates these questions. This document is known as the "Analysis of Waste Disposal." The Board is scheduled to reopen the Riverbend Landfill hearing in Room 32 at 9:00 am, on October 14, 2009, at the point of "Staff Recommendation." At that point the Board is to decide whether to accept the report on the "Analysis of Waste Disposal". If the report is accepted, the Board will then decide on the schedule for receiving final written testimony. The complete report can be found at the Yamhill County Planning Department's Site:

http://www.co.yamhill.or.us/plan/index.asp?sel=95