Library seeks DDA façade grant to add ADA-compliant entries, council asks for written confirmation
The Sebewaing Township Library requested permission to apply for a DDA Façade grant to add front and back ADA-compliant entrances after being told it could not apply because the township does not pay village taxes; the council asked Librarian Laura Nimtz to submit the government official's statement in writing.
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Sebewaing Township Librarian Laura Nimtz told the Village Council that the library had been denied the opportunity to apply for a DDA Façade grant on the basis that Sebewaing Township does not pay village taxes, and said a government official later indicated non-profit and tax-exempt entities could apply. The council asked Nimtz to provide that official statement in writing so it can be included in the record. The DDA plans a special meeting on May 19, 2026 to discuss a resubmitted façade grant.
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