Urban Tree Canopy
Jefferson County-Charles Town- Ranson Urban Tree Canopy Study
Amount: $45,225 (Match: In-kind services)
Grantor: West Virginia Division of Forestry
Awarded: September 28, 2010
Status: Awarded and In progress
Estimated Completion: May 2011
Project Summary: (1) Utilizing the data from the recent study conducted by the University of Vermont containing land coverage analysis in order to perform an urban tree canopy assessment and create a long term management plan, setting Urban Tree Canopy Goals for the County and five municipalities; (2) Plan and execute a Spring 2011 tree planting event using grant and matching funds to purchase trees, site preparation, planting and other related planting supplies including: mulch, stakes and ties, watering bags, hoses and tanks.
News & Announcements
| Under Construction . . . Change and construction is coming to City Hall and its adjacent streets. The Public Works Department will be painting the exterior of City Hall over the course of the next couple of weeks. Prepration has already begun. The exterior will be painted a beige/tannish color to match the buildings stonework. A paint sample is available for review on the first floor of City Hall. Furthermore, in July, construction will begin on a streetscape project on 3rd Avenue between Preston Street and... |
| Former Kidde Foundry Abestos Abatement Asbestos abatement work funded by a U.S. EPA Cleanup Grant will begin at the Kidde Foundry the week May 14th in preparation for demolition and redevelopment. The work is expected to last between 8 and 10 weeks. |
| Ranson Car Show - June 16 The second annual Ranson Car, Truck and Motorcyle Show will be held on Fairfax Boulevard on June 16. To participate and download a registration form, click here. |
| ‘Ready for a New Era:’ New planning vision, zoning, Comprehensive Plan become law At its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 17, Ranson City Council members unanimously approved proposals some two years in the making, enacting a new zoning code and Comprehensive Plan designed to guide growth and redevelopment for decades to come. “There was never any doubt these measures would pass into law,” said Ranson Mayor A. David Hamill. “That’s because, from the beginning, we involved everybody – property owners, business people, developers and elected officials from both Ranson and... |
| Street Closure Notice Due to American Public University's renovation and construction near the Ranson Civic Center, Lawrence/Buchanan Street from the railroad tracks to its intersection with Second Avenue will be temporarily closed. Also, Second Avenue from its intersection with George Street west to Buchanan Street will be temporarily closed. Detour signs will be posted. Thank you for your patience.
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| Ranson Launches RansonRenewed.com Ranson's next 100 years begins now and you can keep up-to-date at www.RansonRenewed.com.
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