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Mr. Reynolds conceded, referring to the expiration of the existing private landfill’s permit in July, 1987. But going through the process he outlined, “you have a lot better chance of getting something done in a hurry."
Striker tract on Route 637?
Again and again, opponents of the Lee site asked about alternatives, particularly the 80 acre Striker tract near Amissville reportedly available for $1,000 per acre.
The owners of the land have never contacted the board. Chairman Hubert Gilkey reported. “It’s hearsav onlv.”
J. Newbill Miller, whose Hampton District includes the Lee property, reported that he has tried to contact the owner of the Striker tract but without success. He suggested that the possibility of acquiring that land be investigated.
Agreeing to the postponement, the board also asked for recommendations of citizens to serve on a special solid waste disposal advisory committee to be composed of two members from each magisterial district. Suggestions are to be given to Clerk Diane Bruce by this Thursday.
Earlier in the meeting; Supervisors Nelson Lane and Dick Latham acknowledged that they had not been to the proposed dump site. (Supervisors Miller, Gilkey and Charles Estes accompanied Mr. Forman and a consulting engineer on the “walk through” evaluation of September 23.) “I request that all the supervisors look at the Lee site before they make their recommendation to the state on Friday,” petitioned Fodderstack resident Wayne Smoot, in the final word at Monday’s hearing.
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