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HURLEY, N.Y. – Town Board members are dealing with the logistics of doggie duty after learning there are no protocols to regularly clear out the pooch disposal receptacles along the rail trails.

Hurley Rail Trail Committee Chairman Ralph Durham made the plea for assistance during a meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 25.

“I received a call from the town a month ago…that the doggie pots along the rail trail were in pretty bad shape,” he said.

“I started walking the trail and driving to each location and they were pretty full,” Durham said. “I took them out…I put them in the care, took them to the town dump, and that was that.”

However, there was no protocol for ordering new bags or putting them at the waste station when available. The replacements had

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