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Today: Council to consider Secret City Festival agreement, comments on DOE landfill

Posted at 1:27 pm November 16, 2015
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

The Oak Ridge City Council will consider an agreement worth up to $150,000 for the 2016 Secret City Festival and will also consider comments on the federal proposal to build a new landfill west of the Y-12 National Security Complex.

The meeting starts at 7 p.m. Monday, November 16, in the Oak Ridge Municipal Building Courtroom at 200 South Tulane Avenue.

See the City Council agenda here. The Secret City Festival agreement is on Page 18 under Resolutions.

See the proposed comments on the U.S. Department of Energy landfill starting on Page 2 of the additions to the agenda.

See previous story on the Secret City Festival and the proposed Secret City Celebration, which could be moved to the fall and last longer (up to a week), here.

See previous story on the DOE landfill, which could cost $1 billion and hold materials from cleanup work at Y-12 and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, here.

More information will be added as it becomes available.

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Filed Under: Arts, Entertainment, Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events, Music, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Office, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy, Y-12 National Security Complex Tagged With: DOE, DOE landfill, Oak Ridge City Council, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Secret City Celebration, Secret City Festival, U.S. Department of Energy, Y-12 National Security Complex

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