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Franklin County commissioners approve library trustee, three land‑use items and two staff replacements
Summary
On Jan. 7 the Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved the reappointment of Andrew Orkala to the Mid Columbia Libraries board, granted special‑use permits and a rezoning request, and authorized two replacement hires; most actions were approved by unanimous voice vote.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved a series of administrative and land‑use actions during its Jan. 7 regular meeting, including the reappointment of a library trustee, special‑use permits for a golf course and hatchery, a rezoning ordinance and two personnel replacements.
Ed Frost, vice chair of Mid Columbia Libraries, presented Andrew Orkala for reappointment to a seven‑year term on the library board. Orkala described his background in contract administration and budget oversight. Commissioners moved, seconded and…
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