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Bessemer Planning Commission approves marketing plan

By P.J. GLISSON

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BESSEMER - Members of the Bessemer Planning Commission voted Tuesday evening to approve a marketing strategy and an ordinance relating to storage after related public hearings drew no audience.

The marketing strategy describes Bessemer as "a small, affordable town centered in the outdoors with miles of motorized and non-motorized trails and a great place to raise a family with phenomenal schools."

The plan also suggests promoting the town as a trail and recreation area and a community for telecommuting, retirement and business.

In addition, the initiativ...