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Posted on: January 14, 2020

[ARCHIVED] City Hall Closed January 20 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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City Hall will be closed Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, January 21. Sanitation pickup normally scheduled for Monday will occur on Tuesday.

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