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Resident tells council smoke from neighbor’s tree-cutting burns is harming family, seeks new rules

Town of Morristown Town Council · July 9, 2024
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Summary

A Morristown resident told council a neighboring tree-cutting business is bringing freshly cut wood to a residential lot and burning it at night, causing smoke infiltration and health problems; he asked the council to consider ordinances to restrict commercial burning on residential properties.

At the July 9 meeting a Morristown resident, Jason Olmo of 24 Cottage Place, told council that a neighbor operating a tree-cutting business has been bringing fresh commercial wood to a residential lot and burning it at various hours. Olmo said the smoke has penetrated his home, that he spent more than…

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