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Fourth Ward resident urges council to fund $300,000 start for redevelopment work

3306374 · May 14, 2025
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A Fourth Ward advocate asked the council to include $300,000 in the city budget to begin restoration and documentation work and said she plans to meet with HUD to obtain historical property records.

Octavia Rainey, speaking during the public-comment period, urged the council to include $300,000 in the city budget to begin work on restoring Fourth Ward and to secure records from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

"To this council, you need to put the $300,000 in the budget," Rainey said. "Three hundred thousand dollars is a start. Under the consolidated plan, under…

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