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Committee hears initial discussion of proposed trash fee to fund landfill closure and monitoring
Summary
Members discussed a City Council plan to implement a monthly trash fee (starting at $5) that will fund landfill closure and monitoring obligations; staff said implementation will include resident education and potential tiered senior rates.
The Farmers Branch Sustainability Committee discussed City Council action and staff plans related to a proposed monthly trash fee to fund landfill closure and monitoring during the Sept. 13 meeting.
A communications subcommittee member said the fee proposal will cause public feedback and asked whether the sustainability committee could help with outreach. Staff summarized Council discussion: a fee to create a landfill closure and monitoring fund is expected to…
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