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Administration reports grants, downtown business openings and federal-state advocacy for solar and public-safety projects

3034541 · April 7, 2025
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City administration reported several grant awards (including a $237,500 Land and Water Conservation Fund grant for a skate park and EPA-funded water bottle stations), recent and upcoming downtown business openings, and ongoing federal and state advocacy for a solar-and-battery (CPRG) project and other appropriation requests.

City administration provided a broad update on grants, economic development activity and recent outreach to federal and state representatives.

Doug, a city staff member reporting for administration, said the city received multiple grant awards: a Keep America/Keep America Beautiful litter-cleanup grant for $2,400 (with a $600 local match), an equipment award from the same program ($19,386 awarded toward a $24,233 litter-vacuum purchase), an EPA water-bottle-filling-station grant of $7,341 to install…

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