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Caribou to use DECD housing opportunity grant to fund city housing inventory and action plan
Summary
The council authorized City Manager Penny Thompson to execute a contract with the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development for a housing inventory and action plan funded by a Housing Opportunity Program grant; the city will competitively bid the consultant work and used staff time as the grant match.
The Caribou City Council on Feb. 24 authorized City Manager Penny Thompson to execute a service contract with the State of Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) to carry out a housing inventory and develop a housing action plan.
The action follows a February housing symposium convened by the Caribou Development Committee that staff said highlighted shortages of workforce and…
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