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CRA manager outlines district budget; farmers market funding to shift to general fund
Summary
CRA manager Amy Bohannon summarized the Community Redevelopment Agency budget, reporting $307,460 in combined county and city revenues and planned spending on facade grants, planning and a parking project. Commissioners said the farmers market will return to general-fund support while CRA staff will maintain oversight.
Amy Bohannon, the city's Community Redevelopment Agency manager, presented the CRA budget and projects to the commission and said the CRA received a county contribution and a city match that together totaled $307,460 in the current year.
Why this matters: CRA spending affects downtown redevelopment, façade grants, streetscape and events that shape business activity and pedestrian traffic in the redevelopment district.
Bohannon told the commission the CRA received $153,730 from the county plus a matching city contribution. The CRA also receives rental income from a city-owned building (about $1,000 per month) and modest interest earnings; Bohannon said she…
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