Council reviews $40,000 ballpark plan to update comprehensive plan using MAP grant support

Borough Manager Hunter L. Ahrens told council members that the County of Berks was identified as a lower-cost option to complete a comprehensive-plan update with a ballpark cost of $40,000. He said a Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) grant would pay for half the project and the member municipalities would cover the other half. "The County of Berks was identified as a potential low-cost option for completing the plan, with a ballpark cost of $40,000; the costs would be covered by a Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) grant which would pay for half of the project, while the member municipalities would need to pay for the other half," the minutes record.