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Residents urge Morris Township to consider leaf-blower limits; petition reaches 114 signatures
Summary
Residents told the Township Committee on Jan. 21 that gas-powered leaf blowers pose health and noise risks and urged the committee to pursue an ordinance. Petition organizer Charlie Schachter said his petition grew from about 50 to 114 signatures and asked how to schedule a presentation.
Charlie Schachter, a Morris Township resident, told the committee he has been gathering support for restrictions on gas-powered leaf blowers and that his petition grew "from about 50 signatures before" to "a 114 people that have agreed that the township should take some sort of action." He asked how to schedule a roughly 20-minute presentation to the committee.
Jennifer Nielsen, also a resident, said she has public-health experience and urged…
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