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January 26, 2010

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JAN. 27 - FEB 2, 2010 UCW 9 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM FLORENCE CIVIC CENTER PRESENTS A Photographic Tribute to Soldiers and Marines from the Civil War to the War In Iraq on display now through February 2, 2010. Special thanks to 3300 WEST RADIO DRIVE • FLORENCE, SC • 843-679-9417 • www.fl orenceciviccenter .com Admission is free! THE CITY O F F A Y E T TE V I LL E , NO R T H CAROLINA C A M P B E L LT O N CR O S S C REEK Calendar of Events JANUARY 27 - 3:&%RDUG0HHWLQJDP 3:&$GPLQLVWUDWLRQ%XLOGLQJ 2OG:LOPLQJWRQ5RDG 28 - Transit Advisory Committee Meeting, 4 p.m., City Hall Lafayette Room, 433 Hay St. 28 - Human Relations Commission Executive Committee Meeting, 5:30 p.m., City Hall Human Relations Conference Room, 433 Hay St. FEBRUARY 1 - Joint City and County Appearance Commission Meeting, 5:15 p.m., City Hall Cape Fear Room, 433 Hay St. 1 –&LW\&RXQFLO:RUN6HVVLRQSP City Hall Lafayette Room, 433 Hay St. 2 -)D\HWWHYLOOH/LQHDU3DUN,QF0HHWLQJ 4 p.m., City Hall Lafayette Room, 433 Hay St. 2 - Stormwater Advisory Board Meeting, 5:30 p.m., City Hall Lafayette Room, 433 Hay St. 2 -)D\HWWHYLOOH*&XPEHUODQG3DUNV- Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting, /SP$GPLQLVWUDWLYH2I¿FHV&RQIHUHQFH Room, 121 Lamon St. 8 - City Council Meeting, 7 p.m., City Hall Council Chamber, 433 Hay St. 9 - Joint City and County Senior Citizens Advisory Commission Meeting, 2:30 p.m., City Hall Lafayette Room, 433 Hay St. 9 - City Zoning Commission Meeting, 7 p.m., City Hall Council Chamber, 433 Hay St. 10 - Redevelopment Commission Meeting, 12:30 p.m., City Hall Lafayette Room, 433 Hay St. www.ci.fayetteville.nc.us Census 2010 continued Fayetteville Airport Seating Capacity Up Fayetteville Regional Airport leads the state in a recent USA Today airport seating capacity survey, which studied if airlines were adding or reducing seats. Airlines have increased seating capacity at Fayetteville Regional Airport by 42.4 percent during the last two years, according to an analysis of preliminary airline schedule GDWDIURPWKH2I¿FLDO$LUOLQH*XLGH<2$*=DVRI Dec. 20. Fayetteville Regional Airport is serviced by US Airways Express, with daily service to its Charlotte hub, and ASA, the Delta Connection, with daily service to its Atlanta hub. In comparison, domestic capacity is down 12.4 percent nationwide since January 2008. 7KHGDWDUHÀHFWVGRPHVWLFVFKHGXOHVFRPSDULQJ-DQXDU\ 2010 to January 2008, when airlines started cutting capacity to align services with the economy. Every airport in North Carolina, except Fayetteville, Asheville and Jacksonville, showed declines in capacity. Many airports serving military growth communities, including Fayetteville and Jacksonville, saw increases. ³:HDUHIRUWXQDWHLQWRGD\¶VHFRQRPLFFOLPDWHWREH DGGLQJVHDWV´$LUSRUW'LUHFWRU%UDGOH\:KLWHGVDLG "Our appreciation goes out to our military and other local customers for their steady, continued patronage and we thank them for choosing to Fly Fayetteville." To view the survey, log onto http://www.usatoday.com/ WUDYHOÀLJKWVDLUOLQH*FDSDFLW\*PDSKWP. outreach plan that will reach people in "hard to count" areas. There are ways churches, neighborhood groups, civic clubs, service agencies, schools and individuals can make a difference. 6SDFHLVOLPLWHG3OHDVHFDOO**H[W or email ashleyfoxx@democracy-nc.org to reserve your spot. Census jobs are available through the Census by calling 1-866-861-2010. For more information about the Census, log onto http://www.2010census.gov/. City Offers Stormwater Fee Incentive Program Commercial, industrial and multifamily property owners in Fayetteville may be credited a portion of their City stormwater fee if they manage their stormwater runoff through onsite water quality or TXDQWLW\VWUXFWXUDO%HVW0DQDJHPHQW3UDFWLFHV Based on a recent approval from the Stormwater Advisory Board and administration from the City of Fayetteville Stormwater Division, some property owners are eligible for DVLJQL¿FDQWIHHUHGXFWLRQLIWKH\PHHW requirements. Industrial property owners can get up to 80 percent of a credit by complying with requirements. Commercial and multifamily property owners can receive as much as a 60 percent credit on their stormwater fees. For more information, contact Stormwater at 433-1613.

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