Council hears downtown grant setback, fiber and development updates
Mar 6, 2025
Council learned the city’s downtown design grant application was not selected; regional staff and CCOG will assist reapplication next year. Staff also reported Comcast fiber plans, development-code checklist work, a new GIS evaluation and ongoing engineering support from Keller Engineering.
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Council member Dodge (speaker 8) reported that the state Department of Commerce did not approve the city’s downtown-design application, which sought approximately $500,000 for beautification. CCOG has offered to rewrite the application pro bono for next year, and the city will use engineering work funded by a GEM grant to strengthen the next submission.
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