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Council approves consent calendar, including PFAS testing contract with Alder Environmental
Summary
Jackson Town Council unanimously approved the consent calendar March 17, which included minutes, disbursements, municipal court report, a drug-testing policy update and a contract with Alder Environmental for PFAS surface-water testing.
The Jackson Town Council unanimously approved the consent calendar on March 17. Items approved included minutes from the March 3 regular meeting, disbursement approvals, the February municipal court report, an update to the town's drug-testing policies and a contract with Alder Environmental to conduct PFAS testing in surface water.
Action and vote: The consent calendar passed by voice vote (recorded as unanimous). The motion to approve the consent calendar was made by Councilman Schechter and seconded by Councilman Reagan.
Why it matters: The Alder Environmental contract begins the town's formal testing for PFAS compounds in surface water, reflecting staff efforts to track emerging contaminants. The other consent items were routine administrative matters.
Ending: There was no public comment on the consent calendar items and the council approved them without amendment.
