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Local churches coordinate hurricane relief drive for Jamaica; city staff announce $10 million in potential SRF grants
Summary
Reverend Brian Butler described a week-long drop-off drive (through Nov. 15) collecting nonperishable food, canned goods and ready-to-use formula for Jamaica relief; separately, City Manager Marika Van Ervin said the city is lined up for roughly $3M for a 10th Street well house and $7.1M for wastewater projects on the SRF priority list.
A local pastor and city staff used Tuesday’s meeting to publicize two community priorities: a short-term relief drive for hurricane‑affected residents of Jamaica and a significant potential wastewater/water infrastructure grant allocation.
Reverend Brian Butler told the commission that the parish is…
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