CONWAY — At its May 12 meeting, the Conway Planning Board chose Ted Phillips as an alternate member, but past alternate members Ray Shakir and Steve Steiner were not voted in by the board, leaving it one alternate short.
The board next meets Thursday, when newly elected member Mark Hounsell plans to renominate Shakir.
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