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LUSD Presentation on their impact on flood-impacted communities

Director Katherine Garvey, Associate Professor Jesse Richardson, Staff Attorneys Nathan Fetty, Jason Walls, Jared Anderson, and Land Use Planner Christy DeMuth present on their work in the Land Use and Sustainable Development Clinic at WVU Law, including their recent assistance to flood-impacted communities.  You can read more about the LUSD Clinic’s work before and after West Virginia’s devastating flooding in Summer 2016 here: http://landuse.law.wvu.edu/files/d/595bfc45-4c25-40e3-882d-0457e40c208d/when-the-flood-came-wvu-law-magazine.pdf.

City of Weston gets technical assistance to deal with dilapidated structures

WESTON — The city of Weston has started the tedious but important process of cleaning up its dilapidated structures, according to city and WVU officials.

“Weston is far along in tackling their community blight,” said Luke Esler, project manager of the Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Program, whose organization is providing technical assistance to the city for this effort.