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Published 2 years ago

Seattle City Council committee moves forward with gas-powered leaf blower ban

Summary by Ground News
The law would phase out gas-powered leaf blowers in the city by 2025. It would then impose a complete ban by 2027. The full council is expected to vote on the issue in September. The resolution urged the City to offer incentives for leaf blower owners.

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Seattle just got one step closer to banning gas-powered leaf blowers

The Seattle City Council voted out of committee Friday a resolution that sunsets City and privately owned gas-powered leaf blowers within city limits.The resolution declares the city’s intent to stop using the devices by 2025 and gradually phase out the equipment among the public by 2027.KIRO Newsradio Headlines: Unsafe levels of bacteria found on Lake WA beachesThe Department of Finance and Administrative Services and Seattle Department of Cons…

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States
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Gas-powered leaf blowers face potential Seattle ban

City officials say gas-powered leaf blowers are a minor source of greenhouse gas emissions and can cause health issues.

2 years ago·Washington, United States
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Seattle City Council committee moves forward with gas-powered leaf blower ban

Proponents of the ban say the leaf blowers can cause environmental and health impacts, such as noise and air pollution.

2 years ago·Seattle, United States
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