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association of <br />metropolitan <br />unic!bclii1eee <br />AMM COMMENTS <br />TO <br />SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY PLAN <br />Monday, January 28th. <br />1. The AMM does support the general goal or policy that landfills <br />should only be used as a last resort. (page 9) • <br />-We do support the eventual prohibition of disposing of <br />unprocessed solid waste in landfills. <br />We. believe, however, that the dates as specified on page 23 may <br />be unrealistic and unworkable because of lack of markets and <br />the time it takes to construct major resource recovery <br />facilities. <br />2.. We think that major efforts are needed to develop markets for <br />the solid waste that can be recycled or reused or processed for <br />energy. Unless there are viable markets, unprocessed solid <br />waste, of necessity, will have to go to the landfills (page 45). <br />3. While we support abatement, recycling and resource recovery <br />6 <br />ic -r ,:c u'.Ot;: 55101 (6121 2" -5600 <br />