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Upgrades to septic service equipment, ongoing work on the community\u2019s waste bylaw and a series of road repairs were among the issues at the Built Environment, Climate Adaptation, Lands and Membership Committee. Councill Dayle Bomberry, chair of the committee presented an update from the Aug. 13 meeting to Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) at its General COuncil meeting on August 25. One of the items moving forward to Council is a proposal to purchase a new septic truck to help address the community\u2019s needs and replace aging equipment. The Six Nations Public Works department currently has three vehicles, but some are becoming increasingly old, with one about 12 years old. \u201cThere\u2019s quite a big need in the community, and they are working on it,\u201d Bomberry said. The proposed purchase is… <\/p>\n

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Upgrades to septic service equipment, ongoing work on the community\u2019s waste bylaw and a series of road repairs were among the issues at the Built Environment, Climate Adaptation, Lands and Membership Committee. Councill Dayle Bomberry, chair of the committee presented an update from the Aug. 13 meeting to Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) at its General COuncil meeting on August 25. One of the items moving forward to Council is a proposal to purchase a new septic truck to help address the community\u2019s needs and replace aging equipment. The Six Nations Public Works department currently has three vehicles, but some are becoming increasingly old, with one about 12 years old. \u201cThere\u2019s quite a big need in the community, and they are working on it,\u201d Bomberry said. The proposed purchase is... <\/p>\n

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