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Residents urge funding for Highland Drive EIS and raise waste, senior-center and communications concerns

3533924 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

During public comment at the May 27, 2025 Sandy City Council meeting residents asked the council to fund an environmental-impact study for Highland Drive, raised concerns about contractor dumping during bulk-waste collection, and reported logistics and cleanliness worries about a returning glass-recycling dumpster at the Sandy Senior Center.

Several residents and a council member raised community concerns during the public‑comment period of the Sandy City Council meeting on May 27, 2025.

Chris Nickel, a resident who identified budget concerns, urged the council to restore funding for the Highland Drive environmental-impact study (EIS), which she said was removed from the city budget in 2023 and needs to be completed as congestion increases. Nickel also criticized an approximately $134,000 increase in the city communications budget and…

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