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Board backs pilot to grind and market county sheetrock; directs cash‑neutral contract protections
Summary
Commissioners approved a pilot to bring in a grinder to process stored sheetrock into agricultural gypsum, authorized up to $10,000 mobilization funding, and asked staff to negotiate contract terms that aim to make the pilot cost‑neutral and to return with a revised contract.
The Becker County board approved a pilot project to grind stored sheetrock (gypsum) on site and market the material for agricultural use, with an initial mobilization payment of up to $10,000 to bring contractor equipment to the county.
Solid‑waste staff (speaker 7) described a vendor that operates a grinder and has prepared similar material near the Twin Cities; the vendor would inspect stored…
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