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Finance committee approves resolution to seek $137,000 loan from general fund for landfill feasibility work
Summary
The committee authorized sending a resolution to the full county board to provide roughly $137,000 from the general fund as a loan/line of credit to cover additional costs tied to the landfill expansion feasibility process, including a $24,000 state review fee and engineering and drilling estimates; the motion carried.
Vernon County’s Finance Committee voted to send a resolution to the full county board authorizing a roughly $137,000 transfer from the general fund as a loan (treated like a line of credit) to pay immediate costs needed to continue the landfill expansion feasibility process.
Committee members were told the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has declared the county’s most recent submission incomplete and has requested additional monitoring information, including a new monitoring well nest (two closely spaced monitoring wells: one to the perched aquifer and one to the regional aquifer). The committee was presented with estimated near-term costs: a DNR review fee of $24,000, an engineering…
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