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Roanoke City Council approves stormwater grant, mutual‑aid pact and fee changes; launches homelessness task force
Summary
At its June 2 meeting, the Roanoke City Council adopted a Department of Environmental Quality stormwater grant for the West Fork of Carvins Stream, a mutual‑aid agreement with Roanoke County for fire and EMS, amended the city fee compendium and created a mayoral task force to coordinate homelessness efforts.
Roanoke City Council on June 2 adopted several ordinances and resolutions, approved routine appointments and asked staff to return with follow‑up items on budget and homelessness. The meeting, held in City Hall, included a financial briefing, two public commenters and a series of unanimous roll‑call votes on ordinance and resolution items.
The council approved an ordinance accepting Virginia Department of Environmental Quality stormwater local assistance funds for improvements on the West Fork of Carvins Stream. The measure authorizes the city manager or designee to accept the grant and execute related documents; the title paragraph was read and the ordinance was adopted by roll-call vote.
Council also adopted a…
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