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Burns Harbor schedules Dec. 17 public hearing on Cleveland‑Cliffs container‑ordinance variance

Burns Harbor Board/Commission Meeting · November 20, 2025
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Summary

Cleveland‑Cliffs asked for variances to the town's container ordinance — seeking to limit paid container counts to 200 and to reduce on‑site inspections; the board scheduled a formal public hearing for Dec. 17 after staff confirmed notifications.

The Burns Harbor board set a public hearing for Dec. 17 to consider Cleveland‑Cliffs' request for two variances related to the town's container ordinance.

A plant manager for Cleveland‑Cliffs told the board the company seeks (1) a variance from the town's on‑site inspection requirement and (2) to limit the number of containers that trigger higher annual fees to 200 containers, which the company said it would pay for on an annual basis. The representative said container counts vary with projects; "we currently have 213," the plant manager said, and added that counts…

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