The Recycling Center & The Gun Storage Debate: September 4th’s Work Session

(Matt Drzik/Beaver County Radio)

The Commissioners’ work session focused heavily on the newly expanded storage facility for confiscated guns and weapons in the County Courthouse. According to Sheriff Tony Guy, the capacity that the County has to work with is quadrupled:

 

However, Commissioner Sandie Egley was very questioning of the new space, saying that her response was based in both monetary concerns as well as safety concerns:

 

Towards the end of the meeting, Sheriff Guy held fast to his upholding of the new space and plans to use it for PFA-related confiscation:

 

The other major issue brought forth to the weekly work session was the major changes soon coming to the Beaver County Recycling Center. Waste Management Director Holly Vogt spoke about the upcoming new schedule:

 

The partnership with Shell is based on increasing recycling in Beaver County, with a focus on both schools and communities as Vogt explained:

 

The current hours of operation for the Recycling Center will remain in effect for the remainder of September before the week off.


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