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courthouse and under the eye of the sheriff’s department, where t can we put them?” he asked. Other Supervisors nodded in agreement.
Earlier in the meeting, Pete Luke had noted that the county received a bill from Community Trash of Culpeper for emptying the dumpsters. The county had been charged extra for 26 cubic yards of trash that was scattered outside the dumpster at Huntly. Under the agreement with Community Trash, the county pays extra to have debris outside the dumpsters picked up, at the rate of $5 a cubic yard.
Herbert Foster thought the Supervisors should wait before paying the extra amount. He just didn’t believe that much extra trash had been outside the dumpsters this past month, though he acknowledged there’d been a problem there in the past. ‘‘I’ve been keeping a pretty good watch on it lately,” Foster said. “And it’s just not there.”
Commonwealth’s Attorney George Davis thought the dumpsters should be located on county property. He suggested the school bus garage yard. Others objected, noting that the elementary school playground is quite near that site. Davis thought the fact the dumpsters would be in full view of the highway and school might help keep them neat.
BUT LUKE and others disagreed. “If we can’t police them with John Walker sitting right over them, I don’t know how we can do it. No reflection on John Walker,” he added. “I think he’s doing his job.” But the people using the dumpsters aren’t doing their job, Luke said.
The Supervisors agreed to ask Community Trash about the extra trash outside the Huntly dumpsters before paying the bill. And everybody agreed to think about a new
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