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Supervisors press OC Waste & Recycling after county pauses virtual meeting on Grama landfill tonnage increase
Summary
Supervisor Nguyen pressed county staff after OC Waste & Recycling paused a scheduled virtual public meeting about increasing permitted landfill tonnage at the Grama (Prima De Shea) site. Director Tom Petrullis said the action was administrative — an increase in permitted tonnage — and staff extended the comment period while departments brief board offices.
Vice Chair Doug Chaffee opened a largely ceremonial morning with cultural presentations before the Board of Supervisors moved to a contentious non‑agendized exchange about the Grama (Prima De Shea) landfill.
Supervisor Nguyen said she had been told expansion work had been stopped and asked when the effort began and why board offices had not been briefed. Tom Petrullis, Director of OC Waste and Recycling, told the board: "It's actually not an expansion. It is a, increase in permitted tonnage." He said county staff paused a virtual public meeting after receiving further comments and…
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