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Landfill expansion faces opposition

Commissioner floats ballot measure idea for John Smith Road facility expansion

News Analysis: Resource Recovery Park is just parked

After a total expense of more than $287,000 from the Landfill-Solid Waste Fund and months of serious, but ultimately unnecessary, angst among the neighbors, San Benito County’s much ballyhooed Resource Recovery Park exists in name only.

Landfill doubles garbage capacity

Residents remain concerned about increased traffic on John Smith Road even as supervisors approved a general plan amendment and application to CalRecycle to expand the daily tonnage allowed into the landfill from 500 tons per day up to 1,000 tons per day.

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