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Georgetown council authorizes police confiscated‑funds account; hears courthouse, bonding and meter updates
Summary
Council authorized opening a Fulton Bank account for police confiscated funds, received construction and bonding updates on the Sussex County court facility and police/public works projects, and approved several routine items by unanimous vote.
The Georgetown Town Council voted Jan. 27 to authorize the town manager to open a checking account at Fulton Bank to hold funds confiscated by the Georgetown Police Department; money unclaimed after 12 months will revert to the town, the council was told. The motion passed on a 5-0 voice vote.
Town Manager Jean DeMortic also briefed the council on multiple capital projects. She reported progress on the Sussex County Court facility — third‑floor drywall and soffits roughly 90–95% complete, ceiling grids at 50%, second‑floor drywall about 85% and first‑floor mechanical/electrical/plumbing at about 80%. DeMortic said the courthouse’s front canopy precast work continues…
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