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County health department seeks local law for on-site wastewater policy, approves program contracts and staffing moves
Summary
Columbia County Health Department asked the committee to move a locally tailored on-site wastewater disposal policy to the full board for a public hearing, and the committee approved multiple program contracts, a personnel refill and a grant budget adjustment.
Columbia County Health Department staff told the Health and Human Services Committee on March 18 that the department had drafted an on-site waste facilities management and disposal policy to supplement the New York State Sanitary Code and asked the committee to schedule a public hearing and consider adopting it as a local law.
The committee voted to forward the measure to the full County Board for a public hearing April 9 and approved several related administrative items, including an award for supplies for the department's Healthy Neighborhoods program and personnel actions to fill an open service coordinator post and a cook position in the Office for the…
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