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Village committee to study shared municipal services and apply for innovation grant to lower paving costs
Summary
The village economic development committee assigned two members to investigate collaborating with neighboring municipalities on road paving and other shared services, and discussed pursuing a state innovation grant as a possible funding source.
The village Economic Development Committee on Oct. 1 voted to appoint two members to study opportunities to share services — including road paving — with neighboring municipalities and to explore applying for a state innovation grant to help cover costs.
The committee assigned Pete Poli and Brian Filiatro to review potential collaborations and report back to the board. The motion carried on a recorded voice vote with five ayes and no opposition.
Committee members said the state innovation grant could help finance shared equipment, engineering, or construction costs but cautioned that the program includes matching requirements and administrative details that the village must follow. Jay, a staff member who has worked with communities on…
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