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Residents warn county against landfill sale; commissioners to consider proclamation supporting "Jackson law"
Summary
At a Jan. 20 Loudoun County Commission workshop, public commenters raised concerns about a proposed landfill contract and expansion, warning the county could cede control and face long-term traffic and environmental impacts; commissioners asked the mayor to draft a proclamation supporting the Jackson law to be considered Feb. 2.
Public commenters and commissioners at Loudoun County's Jan. 20 workshop focused sharply on a proposed landfill contract and the county's authority to control landfill siting.
Rich Anglin, speaking during general public comment, said the landfill operator would receive a disproportionate share of revenue and described what he said were plans to expand the landfill and purchase adjacent land for cover. "We have, a contract with the public... the split on revenue is they get 90¢ out of every dollar, they get 10¢," Anglin said, adding that expansion…
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