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Votes at a glance: Roanoke council approves grants, budgets and appointments on April 7
Summary
Council voted unanimously on consent items, several grant acceptances, two budgets and various board appointments; listed below are the measures adopted and key details.
Roanoke City Council recorded roll‑call approvals on several measures during its April 7 session. The council approved routine consent items and took formal votes on grant acceptances, budget endorsements and appointments. Key outcomes follow.
Votes at a glance
- Ordinance: Acceptance of FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG) to the Sheriff's Office. Amount awarded: $48,750; 25% cash match required (to be covered by the sheriff's office). Vote: unanimous roll call "Aye." (Ordinance adopted.)
- Resolution: Approve Roanoke Valley Resource Authority FY 2025–26 annual budget. Budget adopted by RVRA board March 26; council approved resolution endorsing the…
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