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Brazos County approves preparing solid-waste ordinance, orders takings impact assessment
Summary
Commissioners voted Jan. 14 to prepare a proposed solid-waste ordinance and to commission a takings impact assessment so the county can designate acceptable landfill locations and have a say if a commercial landfill is proposed.
Brazos County Commissioners Court voted Jan. 14 to prepare a proposed solid-waste ordinance and to carry out a takings impact assessment under Chapter 2007 of the Texas Government Code.
The court’s action will allow Brazos County to formally designate where a municipal or commercial landfill may be located within the county. County leaders said the designation would give the commissioner's court a formal role if a company later sought to place a landfill outside the designated site — the developer…
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