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Tenafly reviews expanded dust-control ordinance draft; council leans toward placing it under construction code
Summary
Staff presented a draft ordinance broadening dust-control rules beyond soil-moving permits; councilors favored placing the new language under building and construction regulation and agreed to submit comments to staff for revision before introduction.
At the April 22 meeting, staff reported back on a council request to expand the borough's dust-control rules and presented a draft ordinance. Council members discussed whether the draft should be placed under the borough's litter and garbage code or under building and construction regulations and suggested edits and a period for written comment before any introduction.
The matter matters because the draft would broaden the circumstances under which the borough could require dust-control measures, potentially applying requirements to homeowners as well as contractors and agents.
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