Council debates tree-dump policy, $3 utility fee proposal and enforcement options
During a lengthy first reading on Chapter 105 (solid waste control), council debated consolidating yard and tree waste, a proposed $3/month utility fee estimated to generate about $40,000 a year to fund scheduled grinding, limits on commercial dumping, fines for violations, and installing cameras/gates; council tabled final action to collect bids and include all members.
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Council held an extended discussion during the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 105 to consolidate yard waste and tree-waste rules and to address long-standing management issues at the city's tree/brush disposal site.
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