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Roanoke City Council adopts ordinance accepting Virginia Fire Grant for live‑fire training structure
Summary
Council unanimously adopted an ordinance authorizing the city to accept and appropriate a Virginia Department of Fire grant for a live‑fire structure; the motion passed by roll call vote.
Roanoke City Council on May 19 adopted an ordinance authorizing acceptance of a Virginia Department of Fire grant to fund a live‑fire structure.
Council moved and seconded the ordinance during the meeting’s action items. The clerk read the title paragraph authorizing the city manager to accept the grant and appropriate 2024–2025 grant funds. The roll call vote was unanimous: Council members present voted “aye,” and the ordinance was adopted.
Council did not provide additional details in the meeting minutes about the grant amount or the vendor; city staff will execute required documents and appropriate funds, as authorized by the ordinance. The ordinance dispensed with a second reading by title at the meeting and is effective immediately.
