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St. Albans mayor outlines stormwater projects, FEMA funding push and multi-year utility plan
Summary
Mayor Scott James described a set of stormwater and utilities projects — including a planned reroute of the Ramshorn storm drain, a city water-tank project and an 8–10 year infrastructure plan — and said the city is seeking federal assistance to cover part of the work.
Mayor Scott James said St. Albans is moving ahead with multiple stormwater and water-system projects and is seeking federal funds to cover part of the cost.
“We're trying to meet all the criteria that FEMA has for the $2,843,000 congressionally direct spending ... from Senator [Shelley Moore] Capito's office for the rerouting of the Ramshorn storm drain,” Mayor James said on the city podcast. He described the work as substantial and warned it would cause detours and delays during construction.
The mayor said the Ramshorn work would fill an existing line beneath City National…
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