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Manager introduces Greenville’s ‘50 and 10’ housing request and board approves letter of support for transit electrification grant
Summary
The county manager introduced a City of Greenville request for a one-time $75,000 contribution to a revolving fund for a ‘50 and 10’ affordable housing build program and the board authorized a county letter of support for Greenville’s Federal Transit Administration grant application to electrify the city bus fleet.
County Manager (unnamed in transcript) introduced two Greenville requests June 2: a one-time $75,000 funding request for a partnership called “50 and 10” to build 50 affordable homes over 10 years, and a request for a letter of support for a Federal Transit Administration grant to help the City of Greenville convert its bus fleet to battery-electric vehicles.
Manager’s presentation said Greenville and Pitt Community College plan to build the homes using students as part of hands-on training; the city owns more than 100 build-ready lots. The first five homes would require an upfront fund of $450,000 to cover materials; the city is…
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