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Board approves Addie's Alternative franchise for organics collection with conditions
Summary
After the Solid Waste Advisory Committee recommended denial, the Umatilla County board approved Addie's Alternative LLC for a limited solid-waste collection franchise focused on organics and composting, subject to DEQ/county permits and restrictions to avoid supplanting existing franchise services.
The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 on March 18 to grant Addie's Alternative LLC a solid-waste collection franchise limited to the organics products identified in the company's presentation and conditional on required DEQ and county permits.
Luke Dines, owner of Addie's Alternative, told commissioners his company already hauls large volumes of organics in the county and seeks a franchise primarily to support a new compost facility and to provide a local market for food-processor and farm…
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