Board approves revised signatory language for 2025–26 CDBG application
The board revised signatory language for the 2025–26 Community Development Block Grant application so the mayor and mayor pro‑tem serve as the city's chief executive officers and designated Grant Secretary may serve as a third signer if needed; motion passed unanimously.
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The board debated the signatory resolution for the 2025–26 CDBG application and approved amended language after Alderman Dedrick Mallard proposed a revision. The adopted wording specifies that the Mayor and Mayor Pro‑Tem shall serve as the city’s chief executive officers and that, if a third signer is required, it will be the designated Grant Secretary. Alderman Kim Allphin had raised concerns about prior (2023) wording and the absence of a listed Board Secretary.
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