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Radford City Council ratifies local emergency as city outlines winter‑storm response and FEMA requests
Summary
Radford City Council voted Jan. 27 to confirm a local emergency declared Jan. 24 for Winter Storm Fern and heard an update from City Manager Todd Meredith on public‑works operations, trash delays and preliminary FEMA reimbursements.
Radford City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to ratify a declaration of a local emergency that City Manager Todd Meredith issued Jan. 24 in response to Winter Storm Fern.
The resolution, read into the record by the mayor and approved by voice vote, cites the Code of Virginia provisions that require a governing body to confirm any local emergency declaration at its next regular meeting. Council moved quickly to approve the ratification so the city could continue to activate its emergency operations plan and seek…
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