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Resolution to authorize amendments to Section 620.1 of the Sullivan County Solid Waste Management Rules.
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE REVISION OF SECTION 620.1 OF THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT RULES TO TAKE EFFECT ON JUNE 1, 2026
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Solid Waste Management Rules (hereinafter the Rules) were adopted by the County Legislature in accordance with Section 171-24 of the Sullivan County Code; and
WHEREAS, from time to time it is necessary to adjust rates based on items such as but not limited to contract obligations, CIP increases and equitable distribution of actual costs; and
WHEREAS, a discussion has occurred in the Public Works Committee regarding the tipping rates. Specifically, Section 620.1 for the Construction and Demolition (C&D) rate to be lowered to $135.00 to try to get C&D that is leaving the County to come thru the Sullivan County Tip Floor. The Rules are attached with a markup to section 620.1 of the necessary changes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Solid Waste Management Rules be modified to read as noted in the markup as attached setting the tip rate C&D at $135.00; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, this amendment shall take effect on June 1, 2026.