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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2015
Page
1
The Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals denied Neel Shah's request for a 5 foot height variance for Hotel Aiken at 235 Richland Ave. W. The renovation would have increased the building beyond the downtown 50 foot limit.
The Aiken Board of Zoning denied Shah’s variance request in a unanimous vote after S J Paterniti argued the request tied to a capital expenditure and violated legal precedent. Brendan Doherty supported the family’s investments but warned approving a variance would aid an economic venture. Shah said he would return to the drawing board to explore options.
A Lowcountry Civil War re-enactment may be held in Aiken County this fall after the plantation that hosted it canceled following the Charleston church shooting. Danny Francis of the Sons of Confederate Veterans offered land on Powell Pond Road to the Confederate Heritage Trust Inc. for the event. The property lies about five miles northwest of Aiken and also hosted the Battle of Aiken re-enactment. Francis called the gesture goodwill.
Obituary notice listing deaths of David Kladivko Margaret Merta Mary Oliphant Williams Sarah Anne Owen Hightower and William Tony Tanton across Aiken Augusta Warrenville with funeral details and dates referenced in the 6A section.
U S Representative Joe Wilson told USC Aiken constituents the Iran deal is illogical and could heighten threat, joined by Steve Bucci who called the agreement flawed and unenforceable. The discussion centered on whether measures will prevent Iran from developing weapons and dimished U S leverage.
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