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Huntington council approves two DRE grants, roof contract and police vehicle work
Summary
On March 10 the Huntington City Council approved two state grants for drug impairment training, authorized a roof replacement contract for Public Works and approved outfitting two patrol vehicles.
Huntington City Council approved several routine contracts and state grants during its March 10 meeting, including two grants for the West Virginia Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) program, a partial roof replacement contract for the Public Works Complex and work to outfit two marked patrol vehicles.
The council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to apply for and accept an $88,000 assistance grant for the West Virginia drug evaluation and classification (DRE) program. Councilman Rumbaugh moved the resolution and Councilwoman Walling seconded. Beau Evans, traffic safety director, said the funding will be used to purchase a 2025 Ford Police Interceptor and to outfit the vehicle for use by the Huntington-based DRE program…
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