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The Taylorsville City Commission made decisions on a number of high priority issues May 6 ranging from water surcharges to advertising for a new police chief and everything in between.
The commission started their over three-hour meeting by taking care of a number of household items including minutes from the previous meetings and a report from Taylorsville Main Street, before moving into the meat of the meeting.

Early last week the city of Taylorsville received the word it had awaiting for several years regarding the city’s $1 million drainage proposal project for Houston Court, “approved”.

The following cases are continued from last week’s Spencer Magnet.

Judge Donna Dutton heard the following cases in Spencer District Court April 25, 2014:

Misdemeanor:
Jerry L. Newton (1957), hunt/fish/trap without a license/permit/stamp, guilty, $218 in court costs and fines to be paid in installments/deferred payment.

Cory A. Saunders (1985), possession of marijuana, guilty, $253 in court costs and fines and $150 to the Spencer County Drug Intervention Fund. All fines/fees to be paid in installments/deferred payment.