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Public commenters urge council to approve higher air-quality permit fees
Summary
Several public speakers urged Allegheny County Council to approve a proposed increase in air quality permit fees to address a funding shortfall at the county Health Department’s air program; no council vote was recorded.
Multiple public commenters urged Allegheny County Council to approve a proposed increase in air-quality permit fees to bolster enforcement and monitoring by the Allegheny County Health Department.
A speaker identifying herself as a retired speech-language pathologist said the health department’s air quality program is "underfunded by 1,800,000" and urged the council to "vote yes on the…
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