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Regional commission outlines EV charging, housing, and opioid‑abatement work affecting Roanoke
Summary
Roanoke Valley‑Alleghany Regional Commission executive director Jeremy Holmes briefed council on regional studies and programs including an electric vehicle infrastructure study, a regional affordable‑housing program that will fund 37 units in Roanoke, and work on opioid abatement funding and truck parking.
Jeremy Holmes, executive director of the Roanoke Valley‑Alleghany Regional Commission, gave Roanoke City Council a briefing March 17 on regional projects that affect the city, including an electric‑vehicle infrastructure study, a regional affordable‑housing program, opioid‑abatement coordination and a truck‑parking study.
Holmes said the commission completed an EV infrastructure study that focuses on planning for charging infrastructure and visitor opportunities rather than just corridor…
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