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Council hears results of $140,000 community development grant program; staff explores sidewalk options with leftover funds
Summary
Staff reported that the city spent $124,660 of a $140,000 community development grant program to fund 18 projects (17 businesses supported), and council members discussed using remaining or other economic development funds for targeted sidewalk repairs or a new sidewalk grant program.
City staff presented the results of a community development grant program that funded small facade, signage and landscaping projects for downtown businesses and nonprofits.
Charlie, the city administrator, summarized the program at the council meeting and said the city allocated $140,000 for the initiative with maximum awards of $5,000 for nonprofits and $10,000 for businesses. Staff said the program authorized 18 grants, supported 17 businesses, and spent $124,660;…
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