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what we’re thinking about at that time,” and indicated that construction under the modified design “can proceed while they’re doing the paperwork.”

At the morning meeting with the two supervisors. Mr. Joyce shied from giving a cost estimate on the changes, saying only that the difference “won't be significant.”

“You can do anything engineeringwise, but it will cost you!" remarked Col. Bingham. “Your recommendation looks acceptable at rough glance, but it’s going to depend a lot on the cost.” Particularly the long-range costs will have to be examined, he said, before anything is dumped on the Stover tract. Once refuse is deposited there, the land has no salvage value. Col. Bingham noted. “Now we could still subdivide it, sell it, and pay for a landfill (at another location).”

The Jackson District supervisor, who won election in November as an opponent of a landfill on the Stover tract, returned to that subdivision theme at the evening meeting when Mr. Joyce repeated his explanation for Chairman Hubert Gilkey.

“It’s prudent before we go any further to try to get a firm handle on what the cost is going to be.” Col. Bingham said.

This time, Mr. Joyce had reported that relocation of ponds closer to the fill area at

See ROCK, p. 13

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