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Council introduces bills to end electrical board and repeal burial sites preservation chapter; local residents raise concerns

County Council of Dorchester County · December 17, 2024
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Summary

The Council agreed to publish public hearings on bills to abolish the Board of Electrical Examiners and to repeal Chapter 63 (Burial Sites Preservation). Residents, including the Burial Sites Preservation Board chair, expressed concern about disbanding the board.

The Dorchester County Council on Dec. 17, 2024 introduced two pieces of legislation and agreed to publish public hearings for each.

Ms. Irene Barnes announced a bill to amend Chapter 82 (Electrical Standards) to abolish the Board of Electrical Examiners and to eliminate the local registration requirement for people providing electrical services in the county. Planning & Zoning Director Susan Webb provided an…

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