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Council names five members to new fairgrounds advisory committee amid questions about proximity rule
Summary
Mayor nominated five local residents to a new Fairgrounds Advisory Committee and the council approved the appointments 4-1; council discussion addressed a mandatory 1,000-foot proximity exclusion that disqualified several applicants.
The City Council on May 20 approved five mayoral appointments to a newly formed Fairgrounds Advisory Committee and discussed the legal limits on eligibility that excluded applicants living within a 1,000-foot proximity to the fairgrounds.
Mayor Williams presented five nominees for the seven-member advisory panel: David Gates, Karen Jensen, Shane Pavitt, William (Bill) Squire and Hal Taylor. Several of the nominees spoke briefly to explain their interest…
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