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Article: WRECKINGYARD
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- Yakima Herald-Republic
- Article date:
- May 12, 2008
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WAPATO -- Opponents of Yakima County's plan to move a wrecking
yard on the road to wine country spent an afternoon at the disputed
site recently, discussing landscaping details with county officials.
But they were adamant their cooperation does not mean they are
conceding defeat.
Craig Fisher, one of the most outspoken critics of the move and a
member of the opposition group Citizens Protecting Resources, said
he went along because he wanted to make sure the county lives up to
a requirement that it screen the site from view.
But in an interview, Fisher restated the group's opposition to
the location of a wrecking yard on one of the county's main wine-
tourism routes.
"We absolutely want to ...