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Council delays compactor rollout; swap shop and transfer‑station traffic flagged as priorities
Summary
Councilors and staff said they had not advanced electric compactor plans after consultant work failed to resolve access and topography concerns. They asked for a staff‑council working group to re‑examine the transfer station layout, operations and signage, and discussed converting the swap shop to a volunteer non‑profit model.
Town staff told the council the transfer station electric compactor project remains on hold after consultants’ layouts did not adequately resolve traffic flow, topography constraints and operability for the equipment. Kathleen (last name not specified) summarized staff concerns and said the consultant’s plans “didn’t solve any of the flow problems” and did not address how compactors would work with existing grading.
Councilors and residents reported operational problems at the transfer station, including limited…
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