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Council accepts $3.5 million Virginia Business Ready Sites grant for West Radford Commerce Park cleanup
Summary
Radford City Council approved appropriation ordinance 18-02.22 to accept a $3.5 million Virginia Business Ready Sites Program grant to remove contaminated soil and concrete at the former Virginia Castings (Radford Foundry) site; the city met its required 25% match through property purchase price and utility upgrades, staff said.
Radford City Council approved an appropriation of $3,500,000 under the Virginia Business Ready Sites (VBRSP) Program to support remediation and site readiness work at the West Radford Commerce Park, the site formerly known as Virginia Castings or the Radford Foundry.
City staff described the project as a multi-year…
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