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Citizens Invited to F CUSOn Community Education Series The Three C's (Complaints, Cameras, and Court) Fayetteville residents are invited to the second meeting in a community education series designed to restore mutual trust between the Fayetteville Police Department and the community through education. The meeting will be held Thursday, Aug. 30 at Kingdom Impact Global Ministries, the complaint process, camera operations, and court. In an effort to address concerns from the community, the meeting will include the presentation of practices and behaviors when pulled over by the The discussion will begin with remarks from Fayetteville Police Department personnel about the complaint process. The presentation will address Standards investigates complaints, what to expect of the process, the possible results of investigations, as well as an update on recent complaint statistics. The agenda will also cover in-car camera operations and related policies with remarks from equipment experts regarding the capability of the equipment and its tamper proof technology. Information about the focus of the court portion of the meeting. The cooperative educational series is the result of collaboration between the City of Fayetteville, the Fayetteville Branch of the N.A.A.C.P., and other the series was held May 24 at Fayetteville State University and covered procedures and behaviors at www.cityoffayetteville.org www.facebook.com/cityoffayettevillegovernment Twitter @CityOfFayNC Permits Obtained for Murray Hill Road Work The City of Fayetteville Engineering & Infrastructure Department has obtained all needed permits to begin culvert replacement on Murray Hill Road. A pipe system underneath the road and near the Dwirewood Drive intersection failed in July. Erosion underneath the road was also noted, thus a portion of Murray Hill Road, which runs between Cliffdale and McPherson Church roads, was closed July 13. Permits were obtained from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Division of Water Quality, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior, Ecosystem Enhancement Program, and FEMA. aluminum arch culvert will replace the aging infrastructure that failed. The aluminum arch culvert will take less time, be more cost effective, and be easier to install than an alternative concrete culvert with a comparable life span. The aluminum culvert will also provide for downstream improvements and slower velocity at the outlet. Meet Our New City Manager at 4th Friday Fayetteville residents are invited to meet new City Manager Ted Voorhees at the Downtown Fayetteville 4th Friday Aug. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Arts Council, located at 301 Hay St. in Fayetteville was Monday, Aug. 13. He served as Durham's deputy city manager for the last 10 years. Prior to serving in Durham, Voorhees was a city manager in King, N.C. and Bowling Green, Va. Voorhees was selected as Fayetteville's city manager from a nationwide search that netted 120 applicants. 6 UCW AUGUST 22-28, 2012 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM