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Local Planning Agency. Proposed Amendments to Chapter 32, Article V, Solid Waste Management Ordinance Case No. PH-ORD-041. Presented by the Orange County Environmental Protection Division November 17, 2011. Presentation Outline. Purpose Background Proposed Amendments
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Local Planning Agency Proposed Amendments to Chapter 32, Article V, Solid Waste Management Ordinance Case No. PH-ORD-041 Presented by the Orange County Environmental Protection DivisionNovember 17, 2011
Presentation Outline • Purpose • Background • Proposed Amendments • Comprehensive Plan References • Action Requested
Presentation Outline • Purpose • Background • Proposed Amendments • Comprehensive Plan References • Action Requested
Purpose Review the proposed amendments and determine if the proposed amendments are consistent with the County' s comprehensive plan.
Presentation Outline • Purpose • Background • Proposed Amendments • Comprehensive Plan References • Action Requested
Background • Chapter 32 Article V has an existing prohibition of Class I landfills within the Wekiva Study Area. • Proposed amendments will clarify that waivers cannot be granted for this prohibition.
Background Section 32-216(c)(4)Existing landfill restrictions within the Wekiva Study Area:
Background Section 32-214(k)Factors to consider for a waiver: • Location of real property; • Distance of the proposed solid waste management facility from improvements on adjoining real property; • Effect of the proposed waiver on adjoining property; • Current physical conditions on the real property whereon the solid waste management facility is proposed to be located; • Whether the waiver would be contrary to the public health, safety and welfare and/or adopted plans, policies or ordinances of the county; • Any special conditions applicable to the real property whereon the solid waste management facility is proposed to be located; and • Whether the waiver would diminish the level of environmental protection provided by this article or would otherwise nullify the intent and the purpose of this article.
Presentation Outline • Purpose • Background • Proposed Amendments • Comprehensive Plan References • Action Requested
Proposed Amendments Section 32-214 (a)
Proposed Amendments Section 32-214 (k)
Presentation Outline • Purpose • Background • Proposed Amendments • Comprehensive Plan References • Action Requested
Comprehensive Plan References Comprehensive Plan References Solid Waste Element • Policy 1.5.1 (regulation of private facilities) • Policy 2.1.5 (siting criteria in the WSA) Future Land Use Element • Policy 6.6.6 (protect the WSA through the establishment of three protection zones) Conservation Element • Policy 1.11.9 (protect the WSA through the establishment of three protection zones)
Comprehensive Plan References Comp Plan - Solid Waste Element OBJECTIVE 1.5 Orange County shall continue to require that all existing and future privately owned solid waste management activities be operated in an environmentally sound manner… Policy 1.5.1 Orange County shall continue to regulate private solid waste management facilities through the Solid Waste Management Ordinance, as amended, and the Zoning Code, as amended.
Comprehensive Plan References Comp Plan - Solid Waste Element OBJECTIVE 2.1 Orange County shall ensure the proper management of hazardous wastes… Policy 2.1.5 (Wekiva Study Area) The County will evaluate the hazards posed by new solid waste facilities and expansions or extension requests of existing facilities within the Wekiva Study Area (WSA). The County will study appropriate siting criteria and other issues for solid waste transfer stations, hazardous and toxic materials treatment and disposal sites, and landfills. The County shall adopt regulations, as needed, to limit or exclude such facilities within portions of the WSA by December 31, 2008.
Comprehensive Plan References Comp Plan - Future Land Use Element OBJECTIVE 6.6 WEKIVA. By January 1, 2007, the Land Development Code shall establish specific requirements for development within the Wekiva Study Area that may be necessary to protect ground water and surface water resources and to help attain target water quality standards. The requirements shall address, but not be limited to, allowed uses, stormwater management, open space, habitat protection, and public facilities. Policy 6.6.6 The County shall protect the Wekiva Study Area through the establishment of three protection zones based upon the aquifer vulnerability data provided in the Florida Geological Survey Report of Investigation 104: Wekiva Aquifer Vulnerability Assessment (WAVA)…
Comprehensive Plan References Comp Plan - Conservation Element OBJECTIVE 1.11 Orange County shall protect and conserve groundwater quantity and quality by implementing the following policies. Policy 1.11.9 The County shall protect the Wekiva Study Area through the establishment of three protection zones based upon the aquifer vulnerability data provided in the Florida Geological Survey Report of Investigation 104: Wekiva Aquifer Vulnerability Assessment (WAVA)…
Action Requested Find the proposed Ordinance amending Chapter 32, Article V consistent with the Orange County Comprehensive Plan.
Local Planning Agency Proposed Amendments to Chapter 32, Article V, Solid Waste Management Ordinance Case No. PH-ORD-041 Presented by the Orange County Environmental Protection DivisionNovember 17, 2011