The Board of Commissioners approved Ashworth's appointment to the Joint Development Authority by a 5-0 vote on July 7, 2025.
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Commissioners appoint Doug Ashworth to fill Joint Development Authority seat
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners filled a vacancy on the Joint Development Authority left by James McFarlin's resignation.
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July 7, 2025: Appointment of Doug Ashworth to the Joint Development Authority
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James McFarlin resigned from the Joint Development Authority in April 2025, and the Franklin County Board of Commissioners said the position would be advertised.
By late June, the board's work session noted one vacancy on the authority and one application received, from Doug Ashworth.
The appointment of Ashworth went before the board in July and was placed on the meeting agenda.
The Board of Commissioners approved Ashworth's appointment to the Joint Development Authority by a 5-0 vote on July 7, 2025.
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Appeared on agendaproposedJoint Development Authority appointment – Doug Ashworth
Joint Development Authority – Appointment (Doug Ashworth)
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Joint Development Authority appointment – Doug Ashworth
Joint Development Authority – Appointment (Doug Ashworth)
ApprovedconfirmedAppointment of Doug Ashworth to the Joint Development Authority
Joint Development Authority — Appointment (Doug Ashworth)
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Appointment of Doug Ashworth to the Joint Development Authority
Joint Development Authority — Appointment (Doug Ashworth)
DiscusseddiscussedJoint Development Authority vacancy and application from Doug Ashworth
Joint Development Authority — 1 vacancy and 1 application received (Doug Ashworth)
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Joint Development Authority vacancy and application from Doug Ashworth
Joint Development Authority — 1 vacancy and 1 application received (Doug Ashworth)
mentionedunknownJames McFarlin resignation from the Joint Development Authority
James McFarlin resigned today from the Joint Development Authority and this position
will be advertised next week.
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James McFarlin resignation from the Joint Development Authority
James McFarlin resigned today from the Joint Development Authority and this position will be advertised next week.
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