Committee raises new enforcement ideas to address persistent illegal dumping
Members discussed surveillance pilots, signage and the possibility of licensing waste-haulers if illegal dumping persists: staff described a two-part licensing approach (business license via treasurer and hauling license via EMD).
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Committee members described recurring illegal-dumping sites and considered stepped enforcement and deterrents. The chair said past pilot camera programs caught illegal activity but funding and equipment loss were challenges; he proposed enhanced signage, targeted surveillance and working with the sheriff’s office to escalate enforcement where evidence exists.
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