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Residents press Moody officials on landfill fire relief; city attorney says statutory limits constrain response

Moody City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Multiple residents asked Moody City officials about aid after a landfill fire; Mayor Joe Lee said county and state decisions govern reopening and the city attorney said FEMA grants may be an option but the city's authority to provide direct assistance is limited by statute.

Several residents raised health and relief concerns about a landfill fire during the public-comment portion of Moody’s Jan. 23 council meeting, prompting responses from the mayor and the city attorney.

Katie Sheehan thanked the city for work on the landfill fire and asked, “What is the plan for the…

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