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Agenda Danville: Environmental stewardship plan presented to planning commission

The plan, which sets environmental goals for the city, was created through a partnership with George Mason University.

The Vandola Crescent housing project on U.S. 58 is expected to include a retail building to serve nearby existing and future residential development.

The former county administrator resigned over a year ago, and Pittsylvania has been looking for a replacement since then.

Council will vote on accepting three grants from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services.

Danville’s planning commission will consider two items that would allow a Floyd Street building renovation project.

Danville Public Schools is asking for about $4.6 million more in local funding over last fiscal year.

There are several capital projects underway and scheduled in area industrial parks, including construction of a new substation.

Caesars Virginia casino revenues are higher than projected, and Danville may use the extra money to help lower utility bills.

Danville is considered a “child care desert.” Its planning commission will consider a permit to open a new facility.

The city receives yearly funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing-related programs.