324.11580 Preparation of materials management plan by the department; requirements.Sec. 11580. (1) In addition to the other requirements of part 115, if the county board of commissioners, municipalities, and regional planning agency do not timely submit a notice of intent to prepare an MMP and the department prepares an MMP as authorized under section 11571, the MMP prepared by the department shall comply with all of the following: (a) Automatically find all materials utilization facilities or solid waste processing and transfer facilities that are exempt from permit and license requirements, that comply with local zoning requirements, and that are identified in the MMP to be consistent with the MMP. (b) Not allow approval of additional solid waste landfill disposal capacity unless the county board of commissioners has made the demonstration required under section 11509(9). (c) Require all haulers serving the planning area to provide recycling access consistent with the access requirements of the benchmark recycling standards. (2) If the department prepares an MMP, the MMP need not contain a requirement for a proposed materials management facility to meet additional siting

requirements of the benchmark recycling standards. (2) If the department prepares an MMP, the MMP need not contain a requirement for a proposed materials management facility to meet additional siting criteria or obtain host community approval under section 11585(3)(c). History: Add. 2022, Act 250, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPAPopular Name: Solid Waste Act