Legislators pursue herbicide issue

According to Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht’s report to the Assembly, the ad hoc committee formed to investigate possible local action regarding state herbicide use is working with State House representative Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins’ office to pursue legislative action on the issue after efforts to meet with officials from the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) dead ended.

“His office is in the process of checking with the State’s legal representation to get a ruling on the ability of local municipalities to restrict actions by a state agency on this issue,” according to the repor...

 

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