Planning commission advances pathway project with engineering step and potential $900,000 grant
Commissioners authorized preliminary engineering for a township pathway and discussed funding options including Safe Routes to School (potentially $900,000), Mott Foundation support, and private sponsorships; engineers will determine route, cost, and constructability over an estimated two-year timeline.
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The Argentine Township Planning Commission reported Aug. 13 that the pathway project has approval to hire an engineering firm to produce preliminary designs, a step officials called essential to securing grant funding. E. Renckly said preliminary engineering is "the key to getting funding," noting engineers will determine the safest and most economical route and the project's cost estimate.
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