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Residents urge council to consider local names for rec center and recommend ‘Danny’ for council vacancy
Roanoke City Council · December 17, 2024
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Summary
During the public-comment period residents asked that the Brown and Killen community center naming be reconsidered and urged council to appoint a local harm-reduction leader (identified as Danny) to a forthcoming council vacancy.
Three citizens spoke during the public-comment period on Dec. 16.
James Lynch, a Northwest Roanoke resident and long-time community volunteer, urged council to name a local community center after Milton Brown and Miss Killen, noting their history operating a rec center and serving youth. Lynch asked staff to follow up to…
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