In 3-2 vote, Becker County commissioners vote to reopen public road through county landfill complex

In 3-2 vote, Becker County commissioners vote to reopen public road through county landfill complex

DETROIT LAKES — The rubber hit the road on the “Landfill Road” issue Tuesday when the Becker County Board voted 3-2 to reopen 245th Avenue to provide full access to property owners, who for the past 30 years have used keys to open a gate across the road. Commissioners Richard Vareberg and Barry Nelson voted yes to reopen the road, commissioners Erica Jepson and Phil Hansen voted no, and Commissioner David Meyer shifted his earlier position and v…