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Council delays action on Jim & Tom’s facade grant to seek sign plans, staff to follow up

5854515 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

Council members discussed a façade and site improvement grant application from Jim & Tom’s Automotive for siding, trim painting and a trash enclosure; members asked staff to press the applicant about adding a monument sign and moved the item to an action item so the applicant can answer questions before final approval.

The Lockport City Council discussed a façade and site-improvement grant application from Jim & Tom’s Automotive at 900 East Ninth Street and agreed to keep the item as an action item so staff can follow up with the applicant about a proposed monument sign.

Why it matters: The city’s façade program offers matching funds to encourage building improvements on Ninth Street. Staff said the program allows a 50% match up to $20,000 per…

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