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Mayor Farrell highlights veteran homelessness pilot, bridge repairs and streetlight push
Summary
Mayor Farrell used his council remarks to report on a veteran homeless stand-down and a pilot goal of 'functional zero' homelessness, announced timelines for multiple bridge replacements with the West Virginia Department of Highways, and described a partnership to restore more than 300 street lights across Huntington.
Mayor Steve Farrell told the Huntington City Council on Sept. 22 that three recent initiatives reflect the city’s focus on community safety and connection: a veteran homeless stand-down tied to a pilot to reduce homelessness, a multi-year schedule of bridge replacements with the West Virginia Department of Highways, and a campaign to restore street lighting across neighborhoods.
Farrell described the veteran event as a VA-sponsored stand-down and said it tied into “a veteran homeless pilot project that we've been working on, since the…
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