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Other activities
• Treasurer Elaine Viguerie presented the Town’s financial report, noting consolidated assets of $412,137.74, up nearly $20,000 from that reported in November, and Water Works current assets of $10,856.59 compared to the 10/31/99 figure of $9,847,531.
• Town Attorney John Bennett reported that the Town of Washington Water Service ordinance had been finalized and will be effective as of 1/1/2000.
• Charlie Tompkins reported that “twenty-one confirmed requests” for Town brochures were received from Russia and .other former Soviet republics,
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