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Erlanger Council OKs applications for park playground and trail grants
Summary
The City of Erlanger voted to apply for two state/federal grants to fund playground, parking and multimodal trail work at Eons Park and nearby corridors, with the city committed to matching funds.
The City of Erlanger City Council on June 10 adopted two resolutions authorizing applications for grants to fund improvements at Eons Park and a nearby multimodal trail.
Katie Jo Burkeshire Kirkpatrick, a regional development representative, told the council the proposals seek two separate funding sources: a Land and Water Conservation Fund request for $500,000 toward park redevelopment and a Recreational Trails Program application for a roughly $250,000 trail project. “We are here today to talk about two different funding sources for Eons Park,” Kirkpatrick said.
The Land and Water Conservation Fund application, according to the resolution the council adopted by voice vote, would cover up to 50% of a project estimated at $1,000,000; the resolution says the City of Erlanger will…
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