The Haines Borough Assembly voted Tuesday to fund hazardous waste collection for local businesses on a limited, trial basis and to increase grants to local organizations to $100,000.
That’s down from $118,500 requested but up from $82,000 that will be spent in the current year.
The decision on local grants won’t be final until the borough budget is approved following a third public hearing next month.
Member Daymond Hoffman sought to increase the grants to…