County awarded $485,412 to evaluate local flood risk; subdivision to have 70 homes on 24

By Anton Riecher
A $485,412 grant to cover 90 percent of a project to evaluate the flood risk potential across Medina County has been approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a representative of Westwood Professional Services told county commissioners Oct. 16.
“Medina County was one of 51 applications selected,” Westwood’s Alan Stanton said. “It was a nationally competitive grant.”
The study is a reevaluation of the flood risk across the entire county and redevelopment of…

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