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Blowing Rock council swears in new town attorney, adopts resolution delegating litigation authority
Summary
The council sworn in Joey Petrach as town attorney and adopted Resolution 2024-11 authorizing the town attorney to initiate and pursue legal actions and retain outside counsel without further council action, citing North Carolina statutes and a state court decision.
The Blowing Rock Town Council on Dec. 10 swore in Joey Petrach as the town’s new attorney and adopted Resolution No. 2024-11, authorizing the town attorney to initiate and pursue legal actions, collect fines and fees, and retain outside counsel as needed without requiring a separate council resolution for each case.
The resolution as read during the meeting cites North Carolina General…
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