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Jones County pauses Planning & Zoning appointment pending legal review of dual-board rule
Summary
The Board of Commissioners delayed filling a Planning & Zoning District 2 seat after disagreement over whether county rules bar one person from holding multiple appointed posts; several other reappointments were approved by voice vote.
Jones County commissioners on Feb. 17 delayed action on a Planning & Zoning (P&Z) District 2 appointment after members disagreed about whether county ordinance prohibits one person from holding two county-appointed posts.
The meeting opened at 6 p.m. and the board considered several routine reappointments. The board approved a five-year reappointment of Janice Roberts and approved Mary Murray’s three-year reappointment to the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) by voice vote. Commissioners also moved to reappoint Erlene (Arlene) Hamilton to the HPC for three years; that item drew an objection and was…
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