Davis Abandons Effort to Take Riverfront Lots From Private Landowners

A settlement, if finalized, would allow development on 12 lots to resume.

Jan 06, 2024

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*Pete Johnson admires the view of the Blackwater River Saturday from a home in phase one of the Davis Riverwalk project.*

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DAVIS, W.V. — The town of Davis is abandoning its controversial effort to take12 riverfront housing lots from private landowners, according to three sources with direct knowledge of ongoing settlement talks.

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