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Board backs a direct grant to HOA for long‑running Blossomwood Court drainage project, but supervisors demand safeguards

Stafford County Board of Supervisors · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Stafford supervisors agreed to move a Blossomwood Court stormwater repair forward and to allow the county to disburse up to $100,000 directly to the homeowners association; supervisors pressed staff on upfront payment, contractor estimates and clawbacks before support was confirmed.

The Board of Supervisors agreed Jan. 20 to advance a special‑case stormwater grant for Blossomwood Court in the Manors of Park Ridge subdivision, a drainage problem that county staff said has persisted for roughly a decade. Paul Sante, director of development services, explained that the county’s neighborhood stormwater grant program (established 2021) typically reimburses property owners up to $25,000, but the estimated Blossomwood repair is $60,000–$90,000. Staff recommended a one‑time $100,000 direct disbursement to the homeowners association so work can begin and…

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