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Verbally, he gave the supervisors the conditions they must meet to get an extension on the Clark landfill permit but he balked at putting those conditions in writing. “The state doesn’t want us to put anything in writing. You ought to see what’s coming down from Richmond. I’m not sure they want us to write anything anymore.”
“We’re just as reluctant as Richmond!” Supervisor Miller replied. “The reason Richmond doesn’t want to put anything in writing is because of ^potential liability,” he added, maintaining that the same reason applies to Rappahannock’s supervisors, especially since the county is without liability insurance until at least July 1.
The new supervisor, who took his seat two months ago, noted that since he’s been on the board, “we’ve been making a diligent effort to find a sanitary landfill ... I think we’re reasonably close to finding something we can ask you to approve.”
“1 think we’re getting to the point where we’re going to be asking you for preliminary approval very shortly,” agreed Supervisor Nelson Lane, whose Stonewall-Hawthome District includes the existing dump.
Mr. Forman urged the board to seek that approval as soon as possible since the process takes at least six to eight months under the new regulations. “Paperwork!” the solid waste management director grumbled.
He also suggested that the board ask for evaluation of several potential sites. “Try to get at least a couple,” Mr. Forman advised. “Citizen opposition often comes up because you’ve only looked at one site instead of choosing the best prospect
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