Richland County Council concerned about State of the County press conference
By Mike Cox MWC423@bellsouth.net
      Roll call Chairman Joe McEachern, Vice Chair Val Hutchinson, Joyce Dickerson, Norman Jackson, Paul Livingston, Bill Malinowski, Greg Pearce, Bernice Scott, and Kit Smith were present. Damon Jeter and Mike Montgomery were absent.
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West Columbia City Council discusses water pressure for five story hotel
By Ben Higgins Higginsb2@yahoo.com
      Roll call Mayor Bobby Horton called the meeting to order at 7:15 pm. All members were present: Mayor Bobby Horton, Mayor Pro-Tempore Tommy G. Parler, Eric L. Fowler, L. Dale Harley, Jack L. Harmon, Boyd J. Jones, Marsha J. Moore, Cathy Shannon and B.J. Unthank.
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West Columbia citizens angry over development in Hook Avenue area
By Benjamin Higgins Higginsb2@yahoo.com
      Call to Order A joint public hearing of the West Columbia City Council and West Columbia Planning Commission was held May 6, 2008 to discuss a map amendment proposal to rezone portions of the Hook Avenue area from R- 4 (Low- Density Residential) to PUD- R (Planned Unit Development-Residential).
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Cayce City Council gives Lions Club $20,000 to build playground
By Kristin Lavender kblavender@gmail.com
      Roll call The May 6, 2008, Cayce City Council meeting was called to order at 6 pm by Mayor Aver y Wi lkerson. Present were Mayor Avery Wilkerson, Mayor Pro- Tem Rick Myers, James Jenkins, Kenneth Jumper, Robert Malpass, City Manager John Sharpe, and Public Safety Chief Charles McNair.
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Columbia City Council continues parking debate
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com
      Roll call Columbia City Council convened about nine o'clock Wednesday morning, May 7, at City Hall. All council members were present: Daniel Rickenmann, Sam Davis, E.W. Cromartie, Mayor Bob Coble, Anne Sinclair, Tameika Isaac Devine, and Kirkman Finlay III.
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