GREENE CITIZENS v. GREENE COUNTY BD.

No. COA99-1467.

547 S.E.2d 480 (2001)

GREENE CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE GROWTH, INC., Henry Grey Fields, Jr., Doyle R. Fosso, Edwin B. Jones, John Lindsey, William H. Lewis, Jr., Franklin P. Harris, George F. Warren, Wallace Tilghman, and Linda Fields, Plaintiffs, v. GREENE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, Defendant, and Addington Environmental, Inc., (now Republic Services of North Carolina, LLC), Intervenor.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fuller, Becton, Slifkin & Bell, by James C. Fuller, Raleigh; and James F. Hopf and Catherine W. Cralle, Greeneville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Baddour, Parker, Hine & Orander, P.C., by E.B. Borden Parker and Philip A. Baddour, Jr., Goldsboro, for defendant-appellee.

Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein L.L.P., by Jack L. Cozort and John J. Butler, Raleigh, for intervenor-appellee.

John D. Runkle, Chapel Hill, for amicus curiae Conservation Council of North Carolina, Inc., Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League, Inc., and North Carolina Environmental Justice Network.


WALKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs initiated this action on 19 October 1998 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to prevent defendant from proceeding with the development of a landfill in Greene County (County). Plaintiffs allege, in part, that the Greene County Board of Commissioners (Board) failed to properly consider alternative sites for the landfill as required by N.C. Gen.Stat. § 153A-136(c)(1999). Intervenor Addington Environmental, Inc., now Republic Services...

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