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The City of Washington will meet Monday, January 28, 2013, as the "Committee of the Whole," to discuss issues in closed session. One issue, in particular, will be to discuss the acquisition of the Turnage Theater in downtown Washington, North Carolina.
The City of Washington will meet Monday, January 28, 2013, as the "Committee of the Whole," to discuss issues in closed session. One issue, in particular, will be to discuss the acquisition of the Turnage Theater in downtown Washington, North Carolina.
 
The Washington City Council voted unanimously Monday night (with Ed Moultrie absent) to apply for a half million dollar grant to renovate the old National Spinning building to accommodate an expansion of Spinrite, Inc. which is already operating out of part of that building.
The Washington City Council voted unanimously Monday night (with Ed Moultrie absent) to apply for a half million dollar grant to renovate the old National Spinning building to accommodate an expansion of Spinrite, Inc. which is already operating out of part of that building.
 
Washington uses eminent domain to take private property to enforce housing standards, but does it accomplish the public purpose it claims?
 
The Washington City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday (7-23-12), set the stage for what might eventually lead to a reform of the city/county economic development program.
The Washington City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday (7-23-12), set the stage for what might eventually lead to a reform of the city/county economic development program.
 
At its workshop meeting Monday (6-25-12) the Washington City Council reviewed proposed changes to the City's Personnel Policies.
At its workshop meeting Monday (6-25-12) the Washington City Council reviewed proposed changes to the City's Personnel Policies.
 
The Washington City Council met in the Committee of the Whole Monday (6-25-12) with Mayor Pro Tem Bobby Roberson presiding in the absence of Mayor Archie Jennings.
The Washington City Council met in the Committee of the Whole Monday (6-25-12) with Mayor Pro Tem Bobby Roberson presiding in the absence of Mayor Archie Jennings.
 
The Washington City Council met Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in the Committee of the Whole to discuss primarily budget matters. Included on the agenda was the required public hearing on the budget.
The Washington City Council met Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in the Committee of the Whole to discuss primarily budget matters. Included on the agenda was the required public hearing on the budget.
 
The Washington City Council on Monday night (5-14-12) approved the Spinrite grant of $90,000 from the City taxpayers.
The Washington City Council on Monday night (5-14-12) approved the Spinrite grant of $90,000 from the City taxpayers.
 
The City of Washington Agenda for their meeting of the whole on Monday Evening, April 23, 2012.
The City of Washington Agenda for their meeting of the whole on Monday Evening, April 23, 2012.
 
The City of Washington Agenda for their meeting on Monday Evening, April 9, 2012.
The City of Washington Agenda for their meeting on Monday Evening, April 9, 2012.
 
The Washington City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday (3-12-12) approved a lease agreement with the owners of the Schooner Jeanie B to dock on the city's waterfront and operate a charter business from Washington.
The Washington City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday (3-12-12) approved a lease agreement with the owners of the Schooner Jeanie B to dock on the city's waterfront and operate a charter business from Washington.
 
City Manager Josh Kay announced the appointment of Stacy Drakeford as the Interim Police and Fire Services Director for the City of Washington.
City Manager Josh Kay announced the appointment of Stacy Drakeford as the Interim Police and Fire Services Director for the City of Washington.
 
At Monday's (2-27-12) Washington City Council meeting City Manager Josh Kay made a presentation to the council and public for a reorganization of Washington city government.
At Monday's (2-27-12) Washington City Council meeting City Manager Josh Kay made a presentation to the council and public for a reorganization of Washington city government.
 
The Washington City Council, meeting February 27, 2012 in the Committee of the Whole, among other things, heard the City Manager give a mid-year financial report.
The Washington City Council, meeting February 27, 2012 in the Committee of the Whole, among other things, heard the City Manager give a mid-year financial report.
 
Publisher's note: Washington City Manager, Josh Kay, has submitted this press release below, which states that Washington Police Chief Mick Reed has resigned. No reason was given for his departure.
Publisher's note: Washington City Manager, Josh Kay, has submitted this press release below, which states that Washington Police Chief Mick Reed has resigned. No reason was given for his departure.
 
The Washington City Council, meeting in its regular monthly meeting Monday night (1-9-12) declined the offer of Landex to participate in the re-development of the Hotel Louise and the Belk Building in downtown Washington.
The Washington City Council, meeting in its regular monthly meeting Monday night (1-9-12) declined the offer of Landex to participate in the re-development of the Hotel Louise and the Belk Building in downtown Washington.
 
The Washington City Council held a marathon session Monday night (12-12-11), devoted mostly to strategic planning.
The Washington City Council held a marathon session Monday night (12-12-11), devoted mostly to strategic planning.
 
The idea is to convert two unused buildings on Main Street into apartments for low income senior citizens. We think that is a great idea. We have no problem with the idea of development which brings more residents to the downtown area.
The idea is to convert two unused buildings on Main Street into apartments for low income senior citizens. We think that is a great idea. We have no problem with the idea of development which brings more residents to the downtown area.
 
At the November Washington City Council meeting the council heard a long presentation by representatives of a company called "Landex" which proposes to renovate the old Hotel Louise and the adjacent old Belk building into apartments for low-income seniors.
At the November Washington City Council meeting the council heard a long presentation by representatives of a company called "Landex" which proposes to renovate the old Hotel Louise and the adjacent old Belk building into apartments for low-income seniors.
 
Is Washington big enough to be Little? That was the issue put to the Washington City Council by its "branding" experts at the November council meeting.
Is Washington big enough to be Little? That was the issue put to the Washington City Council by its "branding" experts at the November council meeting.
 
This is a continuation of our series on Monday's (11-14-11) Washington City Council meeting.
This is a continuation of our series on Monday's (11-14-11) Washington City Council meeting.
 
The Washington City Council met Monday (11-14-11) in its regular monthly meeting and as usual, heard some good news and some bad news.
The Washington City Council met Monday (11-14-11) in its regular monthly meeting and as usual, heard some good news and some bad news.
 
At a recent candidates forum for the Washington City Council the question was raised about how to reduce our electrical bills. Several of the candidates posited "load management" as an effective way of doing that.
At a recent candidates forum for the Washington City Council the question was raised about how to reduce our electrical bills. Several of the candidates posited "load management" as an effective way of doing that.
 
As scheduled, the Washington City Council, and councilman Moultrie, discussed the Police Chief's recommendation that people with valid concealed handgun permits be prohibited from having those weapons in a list of "recreational facilities" within the city.
As scheduled, the Washington City Council, and councilman Moultrie, discussed the Police Chief's recommendation that people with valid concealed handgun permits be prohibited from having those weapons in a list of "recreational facilities" within the city.
 
Here is another one of those examples of the obsession of the City of Washington to control every aspect of whatever it is they think they can control. The proposal by the Police Chief is absolutely inconsistent with the intent of the General Assembly in enacting H 650.
Here is another one of those examples of the obsession of the City of Washington to control every aspect of whatever it is they think they can control. The proposal by the Police Chief is absolutely inconsistent with the intent of the General Assembly in enacting H 650.
 
The public got an opportunity to meet and hear candidates for the city council in Washington at a Candidates' Forum last night (9-15-11).
The public got an opportunity to meet and hear candidates for the city council in Washington at a Candidates' Forum last night (9-15-11).
 
What to do about the feral cats was the big issue, if you count the amount of time spent on it, while the bad drainage issue came up again.
What to do about the feral cats was the big issue, if you count the amount of time spent on it, while the bad drainage issue came up again.
 
On Monday night Mercer indicated that his read of the financial statements was that there could possibly be as much as a million in revenue shortfall.
On Monday night Mercer indicated that his read of the financial statements was that there could possibly be as much as a million in revenue shortfall.
 
We all would like to think that the people we hire to run public service departments would spend the taxpayer's money just like they would spend their own.
We all would like to think that the people we hire to run public service departments would spend the taxpayer's money just like they would spend their own.
 
Washington needs a new police station. The current one is woefully inadequate. Everyone agrees with that.
Washington needs a new police station. The current one is woefully inadequate. Everyone agrees with that.
 
The Washington City Council adopted the FY 2012 budget on a split 3-2 vote Monday night (6-13-11).
The Washington City Council adopted the FY 2012 budget on a split 3-2 vote Monday night (6-13-11).
 
Josh Kay will be the new Washington City Manager. The Washington Council announced that last night (5-2-11) and the Clinton, South Carolina council met and accepted Mr. Kay's resignation.
Josh Kay will be the new Washington City Manager. The Washington Council announced that last night (5-2-11) and the Clinton, South Carolina council met and accepted Mr. Kay's resignation.
 
The Washington City Council, meeting in the Committee of the Whole on Monday, (3-28-11) heard a report on its electrical utility system done by Hometown Connections.
The Washington City Council, meeting in the Committee of the Whole on Monday, (3-28-11) heard a report on its electrical utility system done by Hometown Connections.
 
The council was told that it was urgent that they act because of an impending "moratorium" imposed by the state on pile-driving in the river at this time of year.
The council was told that it was urgent that they act because of an impending "moratorium" imposed by the state on pile-driving in the river at this time of year.
 
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