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Landfill closure, final‑cover and revenue plan take center stage in Riverview budget review
Summary
Council heard a detailed update on the landfill: staff described a tonnage‑management plan, a phased final‑cover program budgeted in the millions, royalty revenue volatility, a $3.5M line of credit and ongoing regulatory compliance costs.
Council received an extended briefing on landfill operations and the capital work required as closure nears.
Jeff Kay, the landfill lead, described a deliberate reduction plan for incoming tonnage to extend remaining airspace and preserve revenue. He said gate rates will increase July 1 and that the department is targeting a forecasted royalty draw of about $1.2 million in the budget while acknowledging monthly…
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