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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 455B.301, Code 1999, is amended by 1 2 adding the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 21. "Transfer station" means a fixed or 1 4 mobile intermediate sanitary disposal project for transferring 1 5 loads of solid waste, with or without reduction of volume, to 1 6 another transportation unit. 1 7 Sec. 2. Section 455B.305A, subsection 1, unnumbered 1 8 paragraph 1, Code 1999, is amended to read as follows: 1 9 Prior to the siting of a proposed, new sanitary landfill, 1 10 transfer station, incinerator, or infectious medical waste 1 11 incinerator, a city, county, or private agency, shall submit a 1 12 request for local siting approval to the city council or 1 13 county board of supervisors which governs the city or county 1 14 in which the proposed site is to be located. The requirements 1 15 of this section do not apply to the expansion of an existing 1 16 sanitary landfill owned by a private agency which disposes of 1 17 waste which the agency generates on property owned by the 1 18 agency. The city council or county board of supervisors shall 1 19 approve or disapprove the site for each sanitary landfill, 1 20 transfer station, or incinerator, or infectious medical waste 1 21 incinerator. 1 22 Sec. 3. Section 455B.305A, subsection 2, unnumbered 1 23 paragraph 1, Code 1999, is amended to read as follows: 1 24 An applicant for siting approval shall submit information 1 25 to the city council or county board of supervisors to 1 26 demonstrate compliance with the requirements prescribed by 1 27 this chapter regarding a sanitary landfill, transfer station, 1 28 or infectious waste incinerator. Siting approval shall be 1 29 granted only if the proposed project meets all of the 1 30 following criteria: 1 31 EXPLANATION 1 32 This bill defines a solid waste transfer station in Code 1 33 section 455B.301 as a type of sanitary disposal project for 1 34 transferring loads of solid waste, with or without reduction 1 35 in volume, to another transportation unit. The bill adds 2 1 transfer stations in Code section 455B.305A to the siting 2 2 requirements which are currently in place for sanitary 2 3 landfill and infectious waste incinerator projects. 2 4 LSB 5958DP 78 2 5 tm/as/5
Text: HSB00671 Text: HSB00673 Text: HSB00600 - HSB00699 Text: HSB Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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