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Votes at a glance: Hagerstown council approves HUD planning grant co‑application, Main Street grants, traffic‑signal MOU and ERP software awards
Summary
The Hagerstown mayor and city council approved a package of resolutions and motions at the Jan. 28 regular session, including a $500,000 HUD Choice Neighborhoods planning grant co‑application and several local grant and contract approvals.
The Hagerstown mayor and city council approved a package of resolutions and motions at the Jan. 28 regular session, adopting grant agreements, memoranda of understanding and vendor awards across housing, downtown revitalization, transportation and city information technology.
Key outcomes (voice votes unless noted): HUD Choice Neighborhoods planning grant — approved. The council adopted a resolution to enter into a HUD Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant agreement as a co‑applicant with the Hagerstown Housing Authority. The grant provides $500,000 to develop a transformation plan for a designated Choice Neighborhoods area; no city match was required and city staff were authorized to execute documents necessary to complete the agreement. (Motion passed by voice vote.)
Main Street Startup Grant Program subrecipient agreements — approved. The council authorized execution of subrecipient grant agreements using Project Restore funding from the Maryland Department of…
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