Public Intoxication Ordinance Fails; City Seeks To Buy Old Masons’ Property
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An ordinance to prohibit intoxication in public right-of-ways was voted down. For $20,000, the City of Nome could buy the west half of the Masonic and City cemeteries, providing more space for community members to be buried until a new cemetery area is designated.