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Committee member suggests punch‑card payments for container site to help residents without cash

City of Laurel Budget and Finance Committee · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Committee member Tom Canape proposed selling punch cards for container‑site payments to help residents who lack cash; Clerk/Treasurer Kelly Strecker agreed to work on creating a system.

At the March 10 meeting, Committee member Tom Canape proposed creating a punch card that residents could purchase and use to pay fees at the city's container site. Canape said the idea was intended to help people who sometimes do not have cash to pay dump fees. Clerk/Treasurer Kelly Strecker responded that she would work on creating a punch card system.

The proposal was discussed as new business; no formal motion or vote was recorded on the idea during the meeting. The clerk will explore the concept and report back to the committee at a future meeting if staff develop a formal proposal.