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🌱 Why a push to scrap all zoning in Flomaton just failed

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  • Why a push to scrap all zoning in Flomaton just failed

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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  • Sunday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Attempt to end zoning falls short (tricityledger.com) — Flomaton’s zoning rules will stay in place after Councilwoman Kay Wagner’s motion to abolish them failed for lack of a second. A regional planner urged the council to fix, not scrap, zoning, stressing protection of property values, infrastructure, and residents’ safety as the town looks toward future growth along Highway 113.
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Flomaton

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