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Winneshiek supervisors debate holding public hearing on DNR matrix/landfill item
Summary
Supervisors discussed whether to hold a county‑level public hearing on a DNR matrix review of a landfill site; some argued the hearing allows public input despite DNR authority, while others said past hearings led to appeals and offered limited utility. A motion was made not to hold a hearing; the transcript contains discussion and a motion but no explicit roll‑call showing final disposition in the provided segments.
Winneshiek County supervisors spent substantial time debating whether to hold a county public hearing on a Department of Natural Resources matrix review related to a landfill site.
Supporters of a hearing said it gives neighbors and other residents an opportunity to raise concerns, especially amid heightened local interest in water quality and cancer‑rate discussions.…
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