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12593
I read this article today (3-1) in the Martinsburg Journal and thought it obviously had ramifications for all of us locally--especially those for us who own...
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Mar 1, 2007
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12594
I've just heard from a local resident with children at Page Jackson Elementary that one of his children came home with head lice the other day, which quickly...
Pete Smith
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Mar 1, 2007
3:13 pm
12595
After an almost two hour debate, the CC passed two motions reorganizing the County DPZ$E department. The vote on each motion was three to two with Dale Manuel ...
Joe Coakley
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Mar 2, 2007
4:04 am
12596
The webcast of yesterday's events involving the reorganization of PZ&E and the removal of Paul Raco as Director can be seen at: ...
Pete Smith
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Mar 2, 2007
2:33 pm
12597
The County Commission's reorganization motions were effective immediately but, allow for a 30 day trasistion period. Mr Manuel claimed several times during the...
Joe Coakley
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Mar 2, 2007
3:06 pm
12598
Today at 12:30 on WRNR - 740 AM at 12:30 or listen to a live stream at talkradiowrnr.com. The guest is the author of the management study of Jefferson County...
Pete Smith
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Mar 2, 2007
3:10 pm
12599
Just out of curiousity, does someone out there know what is different in the structure of WV from VA law that allows municipalities to annex property without...
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Mar 2, 2007
4:12 pm
12600
I am not quite sure what Pete means by "in the know"? Even the CC didn't see the Management Report when the consultant issued same. It was immediately...
Joe Coakley
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Mar 2, 2007
6:01 pm
12601
Unfortunately, the WV code has a number of asymmetries between the powers and responsibilities allowed municipalities and those given to counties. IF (big if)...
Pete Smith
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Mar 2, 2007
8:51 pm
12602
Since the entire thing was so well thought out, they'll need all of that 30 days. What a horrific mis-use of the Commission's authority. Pete Smith...
Pete Smith
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Mar 2, 2007
8:51 pm
12603
Pete: And I guess that it is in the state code that a municipality can annex property reaping the tax benefits, but then is not responsible to provide services...
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Mar 2, 2007
10:06 pm
12604
Well, yes and no. Charles Town residents contribute to the School Board through property taxes on essentially the same basis as residents of the...
Pete Smith
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Mar 3, 2007
12:01 am
12605
March 5-6, 2007 Monday, March 5, 2007 9:00 AM-5:00 PM County Commission 7:00 PM Public Hearing Tuesday, March 6, 2007 9:00 AM Citizens of the Blue Ridge Act ...
Pete Smith
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Mar 3, 2007
12:07 am
12606
Sorry Joe, you will never persuade me that there was not prior collusion between you, Mr. Surkamp, General Corliss and Mr. Morgan. That's what I meant. Pete...
Pete Smith
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Mar 3, 2007
12:50 am
12607
VOXOLOGY to Perform at BLUE MOON SUNDAYS Concert Series Sunday, March 11th, Voxology will perform at the Blue Moon Cafe. Kevin Neidig, gifted guitarist,...
Cheryl Mansley
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Mar 3, 2007
2:13 am
12608
I had a feeling that this had something to do with the Todd Baldou situation. Can't Harpers Ferry or Bolivar attempt to annex this property in response? That...
Craig Foster
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Mar 3, 2007
1:39 pm
12609
The property Owners are the ones who seek annexation-----not the city. Doesn't anyone realize this????? Toni ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Toni Milbourne
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Mar 3, 2007
1:43 pm
12610
You're right. I forgot. Seems to go against the way I think things work. I'm not sure if its the same for every city, but I would swear the Frederick, MD...
Craig Foster
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Mar 3, 2007
1:51 pm
12611
I think (no expert) that annexations pivot on the agreement of the landowners. Presumably, the landowners in this case have chosen Charles Town. Pete Smith...
Pete Smith
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Mar 3, 2007
1:55 pm
12612
As for the reason, just look around - where is the residential building going on in the county? Attempting to build in the unincorporated county these days is...
Pete Smith
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Mar 3, 2007
1:59 pm
12613
The JERRY BRESEE TRIO will be at the BLUE MOON CAFE Sunday Sunday, March 4th, the Jerry Bresee Trio will perform at the Blue Moon Cafe. Bresee is a singer and...
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Mar 3, 2007
2:20 pm
12614
Doubt it......And people want to annex because even though it costs more to develop within the city limits, it's easier than working with the county--or at...
Toni Milbourne
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Mar 3, 2007
5:49 pm
12615
County Management Report by G.B Associates, Inc. On October 20, 2005 The Jefferson County Commission (CC) commissioned a contract with GB Associates, Inc to...
Joe Coakley
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Mar 3, 2007
11:03 pm
12616
Joe, You have just turned yourself in as having a copy of the document that is not the one released by the CC to the public. The document you are describing is...
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Mar 3, 2007
11:31 pm
12617
Fred, If what you say is true, then there are three versions of the report not two. I have Commissioner Corliss' copy of the report as given to the Commission...
Joe Coakley
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Mar 4, 2007
12:58 am
12618
I, also, received a copy of the document the day it was released. The copy did NOT have contents, tabs, etc. Several sections obviously had been deleted, as...
Toni Milbourne
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Mar 4, 2007
1:45 am
12619
Toni, When do you want me to say I got them? Incidently, I'll tell you what I told Fred; If you don't reply to my entire copy list I will no longer reply to...
Joe Coakley
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Mar 4, 2007
2:05 am
12620
Joe, I am glad to hear that you continue to say that you have open and free access to privileged documents. It's reassuring to know that the open government ...
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Mar 4, 2007
2:27 am
12621
Joe: I hit reply all on my response. Don't know what you're talking about. Toni...
Toni Milbourne
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Mar 4, 2007
3:29 am
12622
The only problem with Joe's standard addressee list is that it includes croc, which is a closed mailing list of fellow believers that will not accept mail from...
Pete Smith
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Mar 4, 2007
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