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Votes at a glance: Council approves consent agenda, grants and budget ordinances
Summary
Roanoke City Council on Aug. 19 approved the consent agenda and a series of resolutions and budget ordinances accepting state and federal grants (including Byrne JAG, opioid abatement, Department of Fire Programs, Virginia Emergency Management pass‑throughs and 4‑for‑Life EMS funding) and encroachment permits for Valley Metro bus shelters; all recorded votes were carried by the present members.
The Roanoke City Council approved a package of routine items on Aug. 19 during roll‑call votes. Highlights:
• Consent agenda: Approved by roll call; all present council members voted 'Aye' (Miss Moon Reynolds, Miss Sanchez Jones, Mister Fitzpatrick, Miss White Boyd, Mister Vollison and Vice Mayor Cobb).
• Byrne Justice Assistance…
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