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Arlington launches outreach on potential ban of gas-powered leaf blowers with a proposed three-year phase-out
Summary
County staff began public engagement on a potential year-round prohibition of gas-powered leaf blowers, proposing a three-year phase-out and conducting demonstrations, multilingual online feedback and outreach to registered lawn companies.
Arlington County staff on Sept. 16 announced a public-engagement program to evaluate a possible year-round prohibition on gas-powered leaf blowers, proposing a three-year phase-out period to allow businesses and residents to transition.
Jennifer Fioretti of the Climate Policy Office outlined the plan: a virtual community meeting on Sept. 25 (staff presentation date list), an online feedback form to be released Sept. 29 and remain…
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