Stantec and the Northampton landfill's sunk costs
Early this past summer When I contacted Ned Huntley, Chief of the Northampton Department of Public Works, I was hoping to learn more about how the DPW functions, how it is funded, and specifically how much the city has remunerated Stantec, the environmental firm that...For all those tons, what do we get? We're not talking about coal here but is Northampton selling its soul for a mountain of trash?
According to DPW chief Ned Huntley the landfill operation generated most recently about $3.2 million in revenues and its solid waste enterprise fund contributes $468 thousand per year to the city’s general budget through a host community fee. The $468 thousand...Former mayoral candidate Gene Tacy alleges foul play over future city council landfill vote
Landfill Song by Andrew Woodland On Friday, July 11, 2008 Northampton City Council President and Board of Public Works member Jim Dostal appeared on radio station WHMP. Regarding the Phase 5 landfill expansion proposal Mr. Dostal, who has historically supported...The City Thinks: Considering China
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