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any prerogative on land-use planning and zoning and the economics of a site, I would have spoken out” on those points, he said. “But the only prerogative we have is health and the environment. If health and the environment can’t be protected, the permit can’t be issued.”
Similarly, if engineering studies and design show that health and the environment can be protected, “we have no choice but to issue the permit. . .If on that 100 acres, you had only a half-acre that was suitable, we’d still have to issue the permit for that half-acre,” if it could be shown that health and the environment could be protected.
“The one thing you’ve got going for you is the county has a very low waste-loading rate,” he said. But even so, the Board of Supervisors should start work in the next six or 12 months to “ensure you have some other place to put your garbage, or you’re going to be in the same posi
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