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Council tables household hazardous-waste program extension; discusses sidewalk–street-tree conflicts and new arborist RFP
Summary
Council tabled a motion on a Chester County Solid Waste Authority household hazardous-waste program because members wanted more information; staff said the borough's share is under $7,000. Council also discussed recurring conflicts between street trees and brick sidewalks, slow arborist response times and an issued RFP for a new arborist.
West Chester Borough Council tabled a motion to approve participation in the 2025 household hazardous-waste program with the Chester County Solid Waste Authority after members said they needed more information; staff later reported the borough—s share is estimated under $7,000 and that the program provides collection events for residents and neighboring townships.
Dana, a borough staff member, said the county program allows residents to bring items such as gasoline, motor oil, pesticides and spray cans to…
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