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Staff ask council to signal up to $1.5M from 2050 climate tax to match county grant for Larimer County construction-and-demolition facility
Summary
Deputy City Manager Tyler Marr and Chief Sustainability Officer Jacob Castillo asked the City Council to signal support for using up to $1.5 million of unallocated 2050 climate-tax funds as a possible match to help Larimer County build a construction-and-demolition processing facility at the county landfill.
Deputy City Manager Tyler Marr and Chief Sustainability Officer Jacob Castillo told the Fort Collins City Council that Larimer County is pursuing a state grant and has asked partner jurisdictions to signal support for a regional construction-and-demolition (C&D) processing facility, and staff recommended the council consider earmarking up to $1.5 million of unallocated 2050 climate-tax funds as a potential local match.
The proposed C&D facility would be collocated at the countylandfill site and is intended to increase diversion of demolition and construction materials from the landfill. Jacob Castillo said the county estimates an overall capital cost between $8.7 million and $10.5 million and is applying to the state for roughly $5 million; the county has asked local partners to…
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