{"id":182878,"date":"2019-10-19T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=182878"},"modified":"2019-10-21T21:24:23","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T02:24:23","slug":"more-sandbaggers-and-sandbag-placement-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=182878","title":{"rendered":"City reaches sandbagging goal, thanks volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0\u00a0 The City of Jamestown issued a news release Saturday afternoon, saying the goal of filling and placing sandbags was met.\u00a0 The news release stated:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, Saturday, October 19, 2019, the City of Jamestown has reached its goal with sandbags and placement of sandbags.\u00a0 Sandbag Central will be <strong>closed<\/strong> tomorrow (Sunday) and will not re-open until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>The City of Jamestown would like to sincerely thank the volunteers for all the hard work and effort it took to reach 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Hofmann Trucking of Jamestown will haul the sandbags from Fargo to Jamestown at $350 per load. He said, at this time the flood fighting costs are being paid for by Jamestown residents.\u00a0 If a Presidential Disaster Declaration is made, that would allow local entities to apply for funding and reimbursements.<\/p>\n<p>Previously Reported Friday Oct 18:\u00a0 The City of Jamestown is asking for volunteers to assist with filling and\/or placing sandbags starting at 9:30 a.m.\u00a0<strong>\u00a0Saturday, October 19, 2019.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Volunteers are asked to report during this period to the west side parking lot of the Jamestown Civic Center.\u00a0 \u00a0If City property owners have concerns or questions, please contact City Hall at 701-252-5900 or email at info@jamestownnd.gov\u00a0 .\u00a0 \u00a0On Friday, sandbag placement began along 2nd Av SW behind Taco Bell, and in the area north of Dairy Queen near the Ice House Dam.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown City Council met in Special Session, Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of considering policies and procedures in relation to flood planning and flood control.\u00a0 Council Member Buchanan was not present.<\/p>\n<p>Travis Dillman of Interstate Engineering said as of Thursday afternoon, 8,000 sandbags have been filled, <strong>and more volunteers are needed.<\/strong> City contractors will NOT be used.\u00a0 \u00a060,000 sandbags are earmarked for filling\u00a0 and more bags are to be made for reserve purposes if more are needed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Volunteer filling bags &#8211; CSi Photos<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"easyRotatorWrapper\" align=\"center\">\r\n\r\n<!-- Begin DWUser_EasyRotator -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/c520866.r66.cf2.rackcdn.com\/1\/js\/easy_rotator.min.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div class=\"dwuserEasyRotator\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 450px; position:relative; text-align: left; background-color: #FF9900;\" data-erConfig=\"{autoplayEnabled:true, autoplayDelay:3000, 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He said, at this time the flood fighting costs are being paid for by Jamestown residents.\u00a0 If a Presidential Disaster Declaration is made, that would allow local entities to apply for funding and reimbursements.<\/p>\n<p>Darrell Hournbuckle from Interstate Engineering said sandbaggers are also coming from outside of Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>He said<strong> about 200 volunteers will be needed for sandbag placement, on Friday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteers should be at the Civic Center by 9:30-a.m., Friday, and they will be bused to the sandbag placement sites.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The areas identified for sandbagging are the area near the Townhomes near Taco Bell, the area north of Dairy Queen, and homes along 17<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue Southwest.\u00a0 40,000 sandbags will be needed in those areas, and about 20,000 more to be used for quick response mitigation purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Sandbags will be filled on a continuous basis when the goal is made.<\/p>\n<p>Council Members voted unanimously to approve continuing the current flood fighting policies in place, and using city funds for flood fighting purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone needing officials to look at flooding on their property for sandbags should call City Hall during business hours at 252-5900 or after hours at 252-1000 at the LEC Dispatch.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was shown live on CSi 67.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0\u00a0 The City of Jamestown issued a news release Saturday afternoon, saying the goal of filling and placing sandbags was met.\u00a0 The news release stated: &#8220;Today, Saturday, October 19, 2019, the City of Jamestown has reached its goal with sandbags and placement of sandbags.\u00a0 Sandbag Central will be closed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":183024,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182878"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183144,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182878\/revisions\/183144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/183024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}