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Annexation's a Go in Fayetteville, N.C.
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By Don Worthington, The Fayetteville Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Nov. 25--The Fayetteville City Council voted 8-2 Monday to embark on its most ambitious annexation.
On June 30, the city will extend its limits westward to the Hoke County line, taking in 28 square miles and 43,000 people.
Council members D.J. Haire and Juanita Gonzalez cast the dissenting votes.
Gonzalez said the City Council never fully studied the plan and considered all of its options.
Haire said he voted against the plan because it ...
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