Assembly to hold public hearing on salvage permits

The borough assembly will hold a public hearing concerning the recent changes made to the landfill’s salvage program.

The changes come after the sanitation ordinance was updated to include the new recycling program.

Karl Hagerman, public works director, reworked the fee structure. Originally, a salvage permit cost $5 for two days and $100 for an annual permit.

After the changes, the annual permit was eliminated and a day use permit now costs $10 for one day.

Ole Whitethorn has now objected to the change several times during assembly meetings. He uses the permit for commercial purposes and dona...