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Pocomoke council debates fate of National Guard Armory, delays demolition vote until January

Pocomoke City Mayor and Council · December 17, 2024
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Summary

Council members weighed a state offer to inspect and potentially fund rehabilitation of the National Guard Armory versus proceeding with demolition bids; members cited past studies, rising costs, and blight concerns and scheduled a vote on bids for January.

Pocomoke City council members spent extensive time debating whether to allow a state team to inspect the National Guard Armory and possibly provide funds for renovation or to proceed with demolition bids the city already solicited.

The mayor told the council that state representatives contacted him after the demolition bids were issued and asked to inspect the armory and the nearby Washington Inn with an offer to help "revitalize and…

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