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Town staff pitch $100,000 pilot to help homeowners fix storm‑water damage, propose advisory review panel
Summary
Town staff proposed a storm‑water grant pilot (staff suggested $100,000 start) with grant tiers (suggested $30,000 and $10,000 caps), homeowner maintenance responsibilities and an advisory panel to review applications; council asked staff to refine the draft and consult the town attorney and engineers.
Town staff presented a draft proposal for a private‑property storm‑water grant program and asked council for direction on program design, legal review and funding.
The manager summarized research on peer programs: he said the town heard back from Salisbury, Clemmons and Shelby, noting Clemmons budgets about $100,000 for a similar program and Shelby uses a storm‑water utility to fund projects. "We heard from the town of Clemens and they're a little bit uh closer in size to us and…
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