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Episode Twenty-Seven - Council Preview (7/16/26)
A preview of Wilmington City Council’s July 16th meetings, workshop at 6, regular meeting at 7. On the agenda: third readings on the AZEK Group’s Prairie Road zoning and annexation, a same-night second and third reading on updated city salary ranges, and a correction on the fire department restructuring ordinance after an emergency clause quietly disappeared from an earlier draft. Also covers an unusually placed executive session ahead of a data center zoning vote, and a federal court order in Sharp v. Wilmington that puts the AWS project’s next steps squarely in council’s hands, with the…
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