Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for February 8, 2016 | Eastern North Carolina Now


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    Please click on the link to access the agenda for the February 8, 2016 City Council meeting.

    Contact:     Cynthia S. Bennett, CMC/NCCMC

    City Clerk

    PO Box 1988 (102 E. 2nd St.)

    Washington, NC 27889

    phone (252) 975-9318  •  fac. (252) 974-6461
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