Article: United States: City officials: Proposal in works for downtown economic development project.

Byline: shiv03

City officials confirmed Wednesday that they have been asked to expedite the transportation aspect of a proposed downtown economic development project.

Bluefield Mayor Linda Whalen said U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., has asked city officials to immediately put together a proposal for the transportation component of the proposed Princeton Avenue project.

Whalen said the city is working closely with Rahall s office to develop the unidentified downtown economic development project.

Ron Crabtree, a member of the city Board of Directors, said the transportation component was just one aspect of the proposal. Crabtree said the ...

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