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Roanoke City Council approves VDOT drainage funding, multiple Valley Metro bus‑shelter encroachments and a slate of appointments
Summary
At the meeting council unanimously approved acceptance of VDOT local revenue‑sharing funds for drainage projects, authorized multiple Valley Metro bus shelter encroachment permits (including a HUD partnership at 1920 Orange Ave NW), adopted a charter‑amendment petition to the General Assembly, and confirmed several board appointments.
Roanoke City Council approved a series of ordinances and resolutions during its regular session, including acceptance of Virginia Department of Transportation local revenue‑sharing funds for drainage improvements and multiple encroachment permits authorizing Valley Metro bus shelters.
On the drainage funding item, the council approved an ordinance authorizing acceptance of VDOT local revenue‑sharing funds for drainage projects on Royer Avenue Southwest and Campbell Avenue Southwest and authorized the interim city manager to execute paperwork to obtain the funds.
Council also…
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