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03/14/1989 Special 00 135 Special Meeting/PublicHearing Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, March 14, 1989 Key Colony Beach A Special Meeting/Public Hearing of the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners convened at 3:30 p.m. on the above date at the Key Colony Beach City Hall. Present and answering to roll call were Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey, Commissioner Douglas Jones, Commissioner Eugene Lytton, Commissioner John Stormont, and Mayor Michael Puto. Also present were Rosalie L. Connolly, Deputy Clerk; Randy Ludacer, County Attorney; Tom Brown, County Administrator; County Staff; members of the Press and Radio; and the general public. Peter Robinson, Vice President of Hazen and Sawyer, addressed the Board and made a presentation concerning the Final Report of the Monroe County Solid Waste Management Study. The following persons addressed the Board: Earl Cheal, Frank Ostrander, Yvonne Harper (representing W.H.E.L.K.), Fred Scott, Buck DeVane (representing Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce), Richard Warner (representing Save Our Crawl Key Organization), Phillip Goldberg, Joe Stallings (representing Lundell Corporation), Marv Schindler, Don McCurly (representing Recovery - Pyrolysis), Sven Linskold, John Albert (of Florida Disposal and Waste Management), Jim McElroy (of Monroe County Condo OWners Association), Bob Ernst (representing Florida Keys Citizens Coalition), Dagny Johnson (representing Upper Keys Citizens Association), Howard Burr (representing Agripost), Hal Halenza, Leslie Ruth, George Kundtz. The Board directed the County Administrator to set up a proposed itinerary for visiting various types of plants on the East Coast and come back to the Board. The Board discussed the Consultant's recommen- dations for site availability for purposes of landfill, recycling, etc. Motion was then made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Jones to direct the County Administrator to bring back to the Board at the next meeting a recommendation concerning the composition, membership, and authority of a Task Force for the Solid Waste Management problem. Motion carried unanimously. The Board then entered into a short discussion con- cerning the various policy recommendations proffered by Hazen and Sawyer and agreed that those issues would also be items to be dealt with jointly with the Task Force. The Board adjourned this Public Hearing at approxi- mately 7:00 p.m. * * * * *