UNITED HAULERS ASSOCIATION, INC., Transfer Systems, Inc., Bliss Enterprises, Inc., Ken Wittman Sanitation, Bristol Trash Removal, Levitt's Commercial Containers, Inc., and Ingersoll Pickup, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
ONEIDA-HERKIMER SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, County of Oneida and County of Herkimer, New York, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued: December 14, 2005.
Decided: February 16, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Miriam R. Nemetz (Evan M. Tager, on the brief), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Washington, D.C. Appearing for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Michael J. Cahill, Germano & Cahill, P.C., Holbrook, N.Y. (Thomas E. Kelly, Horigan, Horigan, Lombardo & Kelly, P.C., Amsterdam, N.Y.; Richard A. Frye, Frye, Foley & Carbone, Utica, N.Y.; Judy Drabicki, Dexter, N.Y., on the brief) Appearing for Defendants-Appellees.
Caitlin J. Halligan, Solicitor General of the State of New York (Daniel Smirlock, Deputy Solicitor General; Julie M. Loughran, Assistant Solicitor General; and John Sipos, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief), for Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, N.Y. Appearing for Amicus Curiae State of New York.
Scott M. DuBoff, Wright & Talisman, P.C., Washington, D.C. (Robert Michalik, Michalik Bauer Silvia & Ciccarillo, New Britain, CT; Daniel Guiney, County Attorney of Allegany County, Belmont, NY; Allen Holbrook, Robert Kirtley, Bryan R. Reynolds, Sullivan Mountjoy Stainback & Miller, Owensboro, KY; Scott Norris, Assistant Legal Counsel, Marion County Office of Legal Counsel, Salem, OR; Nicholas Nazdo, Jensen Baird Gardner & Henry, Portland, ME; Mathias H. Heck, Jr., Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, Dayton, OH; Christine M. Chale, Rappaport, Meyers, Whitbeck, Shaw & Rodenhausen, Hudson, NY; Moran M. Pope, III, Pope & Pope, P.A., Hattiesburg, MS; Janice E. Ellis, Prosecuting Attorney, George B. Marsh, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Snohomish County, Everett, WA; Harold J. Anderson, Chief Counsel, Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, Grove City, OH; Charles H. Younger, Huntsville, AL; Robert M. Strickler, Griffith, Strickler, Lerman & Solymus, York, PA, of counsel) Submitting Brief for Amici Curiae Bristol Resource Recovery Facility Operating Committee; Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority; County of Allegany, New York; Daviess County, Kentucky; County of Madison, New York; Federation of New York State Solid Waste Associations; Marion County, Oregon; Mid-Maine Waste Management Corporation; Montgomery County, Ohio; Montgomery-Otsego-Schoharie Solid Waste Management Authority; New York Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America; New York State Association for Reduction, Reuse and Recycling; New York State Association for Solid Waste Management; Pine Belt Regional Solid Waste Management Authority; Regional Waste Systems, Inc.; Snohomish County, Washington; Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio; Solid Waste Disposal Authority of the City of Huntsville, Alabama and the York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority.
Before: CALABRESI, KATZMANN, and WESLEY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
KATZMANN, Circuit Judge.
In this case, we are called upon to decide whether a non-discriminatory municipal flow control regulation that does not place non-local firms at a competitive disadvantage, regulate extraterritorially, or conflict with the regulatory requirements of any other jurisdiction nonetheless violates the dormant Commerce Clause. The municipal scheme at issue requires that the garbage generated by local households and businesses be delivered to facilities...
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