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                                    Advisory Committees and Panels

                                    The Council can appoint an independant Advisory Committee or Panels to hear planning issues.

                                    Advisory Committees

                                    List of Council's Advisory Committees

                                    Planning Panels

                                    List of Council's Planning Panels
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