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C 4 - HIGHLIGHTS OF CITY RESPONSIBILITIES FROM METROPOLITAN COUNCIL SOLID PASTE MANAGEMENT DEoLLOPMEN'. GUIDE/POLICT PLAN p,T Metropolitan munfclpallties (are to use the guide) to develop solid waste elements to ccmprebenslye plaes; to Implement local waste management activities and facilities; to develop ordinances &Ld local controls oe the eoostruction and operation of waste facilities and on the collection add transportation of solid waste. p•34 One Major change froa the ;981 Guide 13 that *cities and towns are now expected to implement parts of tba guide.• The new plan further states that •local communities are expected to work in cooperation with the counties to attalm the objectives.• The guide lists source separation As •particularly sulted for local governseets.• It states that cities must focus on directly ' providing such service or as5latin9 private projects 10 their endeavors, monitoring performance and increasing public education and of source separation programs are awareness. Detailed deacriptlons providid• Cities are urged to consider organized collection as ■ war SmDlessot source separation. 3! maluatary-Aduroe separation Drograas do not "1116" Not source aeparatloa•ordlaaaosa by dilly 11,, 1989 or,awopdathe ssowatl ayrr Cities say also work witb the county to guarantee the delivery of mixed waste to processing facilities. Specifics of sucb arrangements are discussed In the guide. The county,s Mu ter plan Must include evidence of city SnvolveMent In the plan process; a ceserlption of asiatleg city •programs, functions, facilities kindactivities' tabd'fac111t1esfor iplanned by abatesebt; a description of planl.nneograms and fa illAnd Monitoring cities for 1985-2000 Including D programs. p•85 TEE cOUNTIFS, CITIES AND TOWFIPS MUST ACHIEVE, AT A Y.IKI/.UM, TEE OBJECTIVES TEiT h;VE FEEA SET /R THE COUNCIL'S W TE REDUCTION AND FESOURCE RECOVERY DESE1,0PERT GUIDE.