CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — As Chattanooga officials work to determine how to fund raises for police officers and firefighters, one council member is proposing that the money could come from eliminating the city’s curbside recycling program.
Councilman Chip Henderson made the proposal on Tuesday at a budget hearing, saying…
“A relatively new service that we offer to the city is curbside recycle, if we cut that, eliminated that, that would save us about 1.3 million.”
This comes as council members are trying to determine how to fund police officer and firefighter raises…