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Residents ask Polk County commissioners to review approval of proposed Apple Tree solid-waste transfer site
Summary
Two public commenters asked commissioners to postpone final action and review a hearings officer's decision that approved a proposed Apple Tree Holdings solid-waste transfer facility (CU 2505), saying the selected site conflicts with Polk County zoning and statutory requirements and that key testimony was omitted from the record.
Two public commenters urged the Polk County Board of Commissioners to review and delay any final action on a hearings officer decision approving a proposed Apple Tree Holdings solid-waste transfer facility, saying the selected site does not comply with county code and state rules and that the administrative record is incomplete.
E. M. Easterly of West Salem told the board he had attempted an appeal of the hearings officer's decision and, because he was unsuccessful, asked the commissioners to "review between now and January 1 the 8 statutory legal requirements that the hearings officer failed to address." Easterly said he had emailed…
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