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The Washington Town Council will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 10 at 8 p.m. at the courthouse. The following items are set for the council’s consideration, although a "supermajority" of five affirmative votes will allow additional items to be placed on the agenda at the meeting.
Public hearing
Jail addition: A request for a special use permit to reduce the setback - requirements to the existing building line.
Old business
• Reports: WTater authority, general accounts, planning commission, boundary adjustment committee
• Election to council: To fill vacancy created by resignation of Nan Thomasson. Candidates are Mark Bailey, Charles
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