TIM PRATT
The city of Starkville is set to form a citizens committee to help determine a site for a new municipal complex.
Each member of Starkville’s newly formed municipal complex committee, which is made up of aldermen Jeremiah Dumas, Roy A. Perkins and Richard Corey, along with Mayor Parker Wiseman, plans to nominate two people to serve on the citizens committee. Wiseman also plans to nominate a chairman, which would bring the number of citizens committee members to nine.
The city’s municipal complex committee will recommend to the entire Board of Aldermen Tuesday which nine people will serve on the citizens committee. The group was still undecided on potential candidates Thursday, except for Perkins, who said he would like to see one of his constituents, former Starkville public works director Bill Webb, serve on the citizens committee.
“I think it is very important for the public to be involved in this (municipal complex) process from the beginning,” Perkins said.
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