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Council approved an 8-0-1 special use permit for SPM Empowerment and Skills to open a 17,000-square-foot facility at 211 Nor Dan Drive. The facility is expected to provide training in marine painting, painting, carpentry, heating and air, electrical, concrete, and extermination, including options for people without a GED or high school diploma.
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The approval allows SPM Empowerment and Skills to operate a schools, colleges, and universities use at the Nor-Dan Shopping Center location. Council also authorized the City Manager to accept utility easements. Two budget amendments were introduced for further consideration: $100,000 for Virginia Trees for Clean Water and $91,742.73 for treatment court activities funded through opioid-abatement sources.
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