Windsor Council to meet tonight
Windsor Town Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. in Windsor Town Hall for the monthly session. For details call the Town Clerk at 649-0852.
17 Dec 1996
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1996
Page
1
Windsor Town Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. in Windsor Town Hall for the monthly session. For details call the Town Clerk at 649-0852.
Obituary notices appear for Evelyn Hickson Bing of New Rochelle NY James Edward Bolen Salley William Colville Jr of Whitehouse Texas Rex L H Eliott of Orangeburg Bonnie M Hair of Augusta Mary Lou Martin of Augusta Luther Merriweather of New Isuien ton Deshon Dewayne Richardson of Ridge Spring with all notices located on Page 2B identified as obituaries.
The fragment lists winning numbers for a Monday draw with entries such as 9 0 8 and 5 5 7 26 91 32. There is no clear event or organization beyond lottery style numbers and two names.
Aiken City Council revived a 3 million Commerce Business Park plan after a 32 vote, approving reconsideration 4 to 3 and scheduling a public hearing on a 5 to 2 vote. Mayor Cavanaugh and Councilwoman Clyburn urged broader discussion as supporters warned of tax incentives and federal aid.
The article notes the US Postal Service faces its busiest week as Christmas approaches. At the Aiken facility, parcels grow with mail volume, shelves overflow, and staff including Judy Dudley and Chris Collman maintain operations from midnight to evening.
The Aiken City Council stalled an ordinance to sell the 75 acre Aiken Mile Track after an executive session. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh announced the proposal would not proceed to first reading and was pulled from the agenda with no new return date. Bruce McGhee, identified as a Maine businessman, was the proposed buyer.
The Aiken County Council will discuss zoning controls on video poker gaming at a 7 p.m. meeting in the Council Chamber on Richland Avenue. An amendment proposing setback restrictions on machines in urban development districts is expected to be central to the agenda. The panel will also consider a lease for the S C Outdoor Shooting Center at Windsor and review the 1997 budget for the Mattie C Hall Health Care Center.
The city released guidelines for business owners applying for video poker licenses following a state Supreme Court order. Licensing allowed only in specific districts with 500 feet from residential areas churches schools or other gaming venues. Operators must obtain a city business license and a machine tag with fines of 500 dollars or 30 days jail for noncompliance.
Salvation Army in Aiken County appeals for holiday donations to fund a toy drive. Capt KC Hall notes $12,000 already spent on new toys while about $2,000 short of the goal. Residents can mail gifts to 322 Gayle Ave NW, Aiken 29801 or call 648-0461 for more information.
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