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Committee authorizes land bank to use grant reimbursement funds for preapproved properties
Summary
The committee voted unanimously to authorize the Kankakee County Land Bank to access CDBG-Strong Communities reimbursement funds for a set of preapproved properties and to use grant caps as not-to-exceed limits for acquisition, demolition or rehab.
The Planning, Zoning & Agriculture Committee on Oct. 21 approved a motion allowing the Kankakee County Land Bank to access reimbursement funds from the CDBG-Strong Communities program for a list of preapproved properties.
Dr. Crawford, executive director of the land bank, presented a slide deck and said the presentation would be his last before leaving the position on Oct. 31. He asked the committee to authorize the land bank to use the county-held grant funds for acquisition, demolition or rehabilitation, noting that many properties are…
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