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ATTACHMENT 2 Excerpts from: SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN AND AMONG THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, THE CITY OF LIVERMORE, THE CITY OF PLEASANTON, SIERRA CLUB, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RECYCLING ASSOCIATION, ALTAMONT LANDOWNERS AGAINST RURAL MISMANAGEMENT AND WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC. THIS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT (the "Agreement is entered into on and effecti e as of December 5, 1999, between and among THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, a Califo 'a county (the "County"), THE CITY OF LIVERMORE, a municipal corporation "Liv- ore THE CITY OF PLEASANTON, a municipal corporation "Pleasanton SIE' CLUB, a California nonprofit membership corporation "Sierra Club NORTHERN CALI ORNIA RECYCLING ASSOCIATION, a California professional trade association "NC' ALTAMONT LANDOWNERS AGAINST RURAL MISMANAGEMENT, a Neva.: corporation "ALARM and WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC., California corporation "WMAC The County, Livermore, Pleasanton, Sierra Club, NC' ALARM, and WMAC are sometimes each referred to as a "Party" and collectively refer to as "Parties RECITALS A. WMAC owns and operates the Altamont Landfill and ource Recovery Facility "AL loca d at 10840 Altamont Pass Road in Alameda Co Prior to December 1996, WMA had opera the ALRRF pursuant to Conditional Use P it C -6395 (the "Existing Permi and other pn. use permits. Currently, the ALRRF cepts franchise and non franchise waste, and franchise w• is accepted for disposal from eda County jurisdictions and from the Ci and County of San rancisco. B. WMAC applied t. e County in 1'' 1 for a new use permit to expand the ALRRF by ad. ing up to 196 million tons o "sposal ca. ity, expanding daily tonnage from a permitted level .f 1 1,150 tons per day to 20,365 .ns day, and expanding the area from which solid waste s accepted for disposal. On May 1996, the County's Zoning Administrator certified a Final nvironmental Impact Report (re ren as State Clearinghouse #92083047) and appro ed Conditional Use Permit C -:512 (the "6 Permit which provided for a reduced expan ion of ALRRF including 1 million tons o posal capacity and an overall requirement that th volume of wastes acce ed for disposal shall no xceed 11,150 tons per day as calcul ted on an annual bas (260 operating days per year. The actions of the County's Zoning Admi 'stator were appe. ed to and upheld by the County's B. d of Supervisors (the "Board on De mber 5, 1996 ough the adoption of Resolution No. R -284, which Resolution impos-d additional snditions on the approved expansion and reduce. e expansion to 80 millio tons. 1 Final Altamont Settlement Agreement