sam cole: Hurricane, WV Elections Tomorrow, June 12th!
- 06/11/07 05:04 AM
Hurricane, West Virginia is in for a BIG change tomorrow! After 40 years Mayor Raymond Peak is retiring. (Thank you again, Mayor Peak, for your service all these years!) It's time to elect a new mayor!! With our Walmart set to open within months and the additional businesses that will ride in on it's coattails, managing our city is just going to become more and more complex. Walmart alone is going to add nearly $1,000,000 to Hurricane's budget next year! Our current budget is 2.7 million. Think about THAT. Take a little time to think about what changes you want for Hurricane. Then … (6 comments)
sam cole: Hurricane Town Meeting: What About Our Dogs?
- 06/04/07 11:51 PM
Last night was Hurricane's Town Meeting. City Council members voted down a city ordinance that would have required dog kennels built to (in my humble opinion) insanely specific standards. It would have required: Skylights or windows so that there is light during the day.Fenced runs that are enclosed and visually screened from the general public and from the direction of neighboring houses.A roof conforming to residential standards including R-13 insulation and sides must match the residential dwelling. Must be built within 10 feet of the back of the property owner's residence. Must have a concrete floor.Must have a drainage ditch leading to … (35 comments)
Hurricane, West Virginia is in for a BIG change tomorrow! After 40 years Mayor Raymond Peak is retiring. (Thank you again, Mayor Peak, for your service all these years!) It's time to elect a new mayor!!
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