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Polk County commissioners send proposed solid-waste transfer franchise to hearings officer
Summary
County staff recommended and the Polk County Board of Commissioners unanimously directed staff to set a public hearing before the Polk County Hearings Officer on an application for a solid-waste transfer station franchise; the board did not make a final decision on the franchise itself.
Polk County commissioners on Jan. 8 unanimously directed staff to set a public hearing before Polk County Hearings Officer Leslie Howell to receive a staff recommendation and hear testimony on an application for a solid-waste transfer facility franchise.
The action moves the franchise application out of initial staff review and into a formal hearing process required by Polk County code, where the hearings officer will consider evidence and decide whether to grant the franchise. County Administrator Mr. Hansen and Community…
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