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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2011
Page
14
City council discussions stress finishing the animal shelter and completing the second one cent sales tax paying list. Officials note some rights of way have stalled progress but urge timely completion of listed projects.
Scott Singer calls for a cost effective County Complex emphasizing functionality and consistent department treatment with amenities. He urges a return to a performance based employee incentive program and seeks streamlined operations for consistent citizen service delivery. He aims to finalize design and estimates for on time under budget construction in 2012 while prioritizing job creation and tax restraint through business growth.
Chairman Ronnie Young states 2012 will bring a new administrative complex to centralize county services, ease parking, and provide a long term hub for residents. He also notes ongoing efforts to attract industry, pursue a new animal shelter, and pursue future county initiatives for citizens.
Voters are reminded to visit their polling location on Election Day or go to the Aiken County Registration and Elections office at 916 Vaucluse Road for in person absentee voting. Those unable to vote due to work, disability, or county absence can use formal procedures. A sample ballot and polling places list are available by calling 642-2028.
Exposure to high level radioactive waste requires isolation for thousands of years. A court decision cites a 1 million year isolation period, about five times humanity’s existence. Andrew Orrell notes no clear candidate sites and no current federal program for repositories. John Keeley says Congress shows no effort to break the stalemate.
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