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Neighbor raises complaint about landfill lights shining on 8 Mile Road

2772244 · March 26, 2025
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Summary

A resident at the Jan. 8 committee meeting asked the Emerald Park Landfill Standing Committee to investigate security or equipment lighting that shines onto 8 Mile Road and nearby homes; staff said they would look into it.

During public comment at the Jan. 8 Emerald Park Landfill Standing Committee meeting, a neighbor raised concerns about lights from the landfill shining onto 8 Mile Road and nearby homes.

The resident said the lights are “on all night” and that they “shine right in the house,” adding, “It's like free security lighting for them…half a mile.” A committee member replied that staff “can certainly look into that.”

The committee did not take formal action at the meeting; staff said they would investigate lighting orientation and operation and report back as part of routine follow up.