Contested Transfer Station Meeting This Week

ANOTHER PUBLIC MEETING IN ALBUQUERQUE TUESDAY ON A CONTROVERSIAL TRANSFER STATION FOR THE SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT. NORTH VALLEY GROUPS OPPOSE PUTTING THE FACILITY ON EDITH NEAR GRIEGOS BECAUSE OF THE TRASH AND TRAFFIC IT WOULD BRING TO THE AREA.
BOBBY SISNEROS WITH CITY SOLID WASTE SAYS THE TWO CONTRACT GROUPS BUILDING THE TRANSFER STATION PREFER THE EDITH SITE. HE SAYS THEY BASE THAT ON WHAT THEY’VE BUILT IN OTHER CITIES.
SISNEROS TELLS US THE CITY LIKES THE EDITH PROPERTY BECAUSE IT ALREADY OWNS THE LAND. THE OTHER TWO SITES ARE THE OLD BEACH WATER PARK NEAR MONTANO AND I-25 AND ANOTHER OFF MENAUL AND THE FRONTAGE ROAD.
TUESDAY’S MEETING STARTS AT 6:30PM AT THE NORTH VALLEY SENIOR CENTER ON 4TH STREET NORTH OF CANDELARIA NORTHWEST.
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