Mold concerns dominate town hall debate over mold and actions
At a town hall meeting residents debated the cause of mold growth linking a water hose to the municipal building. Former town manager Whitfield claimed neglect while Mayor Printz defended actions and criticized past inaction. Critics questioned use of funds for a new parking lot and relocation of government functions.
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Tony” Dean
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Blaze in backcountry area revitalizes park after 80 years
Park officials report a large wildfire started in a back country camping area. About 350 firefighters from 33 states battled the blaze costing 4.2 million dollars funded by federal wildfire relief. Regen efforts after May rains show ferns blackberry sprouts and signs of wildlife including bears spiders and snakes.
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Blake Comer and Rus Sell Reappointed to Town IDA Terms
Blake Comer Rus Sell Comer Jr and Steve Blake were reappointed to four year terms on the town Industrial Development Authority. New terms expire November 13 2020. Lu Ray Page County Chamber banquet set for 6 p m November 3 with member awards nominations due by October 21. September website stats show 10270 views with businesses and events calendar top pages Google most used search engine. VDOT drain cleanouts authorized $1500 for a Virginia Retirement System study for enhanced retirement plans for police hazardous duty. Donor names to be moved from Veterans Park retaining wall with brick index to aid visitors. Community Enhancement Awards will be offered for renovations. Mayor Clinton O Lucas Jr and council members urge residents to suggest exterior renovations or landscaping projects for awards. A VDOT meeting at Blue Ridge Community College on October 25 at 4 p m will discuss repairing the Va 602 bridge over the Shenandoah. A joint public hearing on a new short term rental ordinance with the Planning Commission is set for 7 p m the same evening in Shenandoah to ensure quorum.
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Cruise-in at North Side Diner in Shenandoah Oct 22
A cruise-in will run from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday October 22 at the North Side Diner 418 N Fifth St Shenandoah with free registration and door prizes plus a 50 50 drawing. No alcohol allowed. Call Bonnie Taylor at 778 3349 for details.
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Income survey to back federal grants for town upgrades
Boundary town council holds a meeting about a median household income survey planned this month to determine grant eligibility for wastewater plant upgrades. Work underway on phase two of a multiyear project with a $3 million contract to MEB Contracting Inc. and phases three and four planned.
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