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Harrisville accepts $600,000 rural grant and approves UDOT federal-aid agreement for 1750 North
Summary
Harrisville’s City Council on Jan. 14 accepted a $600,000 Rural Communities Opportunity Grant to put utilities in on 1750 North and approved a Federal Aid Agreement with UDOT to advance construction work.
Harrisville’s City Council on Jan. 14 accepted a $600,000 Rural Communities Opportunity Grant from the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and voted to sign a Federal Aid Agreement with the Utah Department of Transportation to advance construction on 1750 North.
The approvals will allow the city to install utilities on the 1750 North roadway ahead of later federally funded construction work and start required environmental studies. City staff said the federal program accounts for roughly $2,000,000 in project funding; the city must provide a local match the staff described as approximately $150,000 in value, which the city may meet with either cash or documented in-kind work.
Why it matters: Council members and staff said advancing utility work now reduces direct costs to city coffers during the construction phase and positions the road project to…
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