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Bonita Springs approves $5,000 for RAISE grant consultant, pledges $5 million CIP toward southern Burt trail
Summary
Council authorized a $5,000 consultant payment and pledged $5,000,000 in capital-improvement funds to support a U.S. Department of Transportation RAISE grant application for the southern portion of the Burt trail; Collier County, Village of Estero and Friends of Burt also committed funds.
The Bonita Springs City Council approved a $5,000 contribution to help underwrite a consultant for a U.S. Department of Transportation RAISE grant application and pledged $5 million from the city’s capital improvement program as a match for the southern portion of the Burt trail project.
Deb Orton, president of Friends of Burt, told the council the Collier County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $900,000 in matching funds and $5,000 for grant-writing assistance at a meeting the previous day. She…
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