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Clarksville hears multiple Ward 2 candidates at packed forum ahead of Feb. 11 appointment
Summary
More than a dozen applicants addressed the City Council during a candidate forum for the Ward 2 vacancy, emphasizing youth services, sidewalks and infrastructure; several said they would run in November if appointed or not. Council scheduled a special session for Feb. 11 to make the appointment.
More than a dozen people seeking to fill the Ward 2 vacancy addressed the Clarksville City Council during a forum on Feb. 5, each given five minutes to state qualifications and answer council questions ahead of a Feb. 11 special session to select an appointee.
The applicants presented a mix of backgrounds and priorities but many emphasized similar concerns: safety and services for children, sidewalk and traffic improvements, and fiscal stewardship. In his remarks, Eric (introduced by the mayor as Eric Claunch and who self‑identified during his statement) said the "number 1 priority would be our youth," tying school…
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