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Deerfield Beach joins Coconut Creek in legal challenge to Monarch Hill expansion; commission names representative for county meeting
Summary
The Deerfield Beach City Commission confirmed the city has joined Coconut Creek in a Chapter 164 challenge to Broward County’s approval of Waste Management’s proposed height increase and expansion at the Monarch Hill landfill and voted to send Commissioner Alan Plaut to a county meeting to represent the city.
Mayor Todd Drozky and commission members discussed recent legal and intergovernmental steps after the city and Coconut Creek filed a Chapter 164 challenge to Broward County’s approval of Waste Management’s permit changes at the Monarch Hill landfill.
The city’s planning staff reported that the challenge seeks review of the county approval and that elected officials from the cities and the county are scheduled for a joint meeting on Aug. 28. Eric Bauer, director of plant development services, told the commission, “the city along with the city Coconut Creek, have filed what's called a chapter 164 process challenging Broward County's approval of the waste management, landfill…
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