The borough’s bear task force is recommending that the assembly help fund the completion of an electric fence around Community Waste Solutions’ landfill.
CWS manager Craig Franke said the company could use assistance with labor costs and estimated that the total project cost, including materials and labor, would amount to roughly $10,000 to fence off 19 acres.
The 2,400 feet of electric fencing would help curb bear activity at the landfill. Franke said they’d need…

