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Public works reports 40‑year C&D landfill expansion application, recycling compactor outage and maintenance savings
Summary
Public Works Director Devin Bagley updated council on vehicle maintenance cost savings, a submitted application to expand the county's construction & demolition landfill, a temporary outage at the BeltLine recycle compactors and improvements to parks, roads and recycling operations.
Devin Bagley, Chester County public works director, briefed the council July 7 on operations across several divisions, reporting savings from the county's in‑house auto maintenance shop, a submitted expansion application for the county's construction and demolition (C&D) landfill, and a temporary outage at the BeltLine Recycle Center that was corrected by midday.
Bagley told council the county's auto maintenance shop conservatively saved about $30,000 in labor and more than $35,000 in parts last year compared with outsourcing repairs. He stressed the larger benefit is reduced vehicle downtime for emergency vehicles: "That doesn't happen if you have to get the emergency vehicle to, particularly…
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