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Hollidaysburg allocates 2025 CDBG funds to Gaysport stormwater pond after residents describe flood damage
Summary
Council voted to allocate estimated 2025 CDBG funds to a stormwater pond project in Gaysport; residents gave detailed public comments about June flooding and urged professional hydrologic review as borough and sewer authority described permit and construction timing.
Hollidaysburg Borough Council voted Sept. 11 to direct its anticipated 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocation toward the stormwater management pond project at the Stoll Farm/Gaysport site, after multiple residents described flood damage and urged a professional technical review of the drainage system.
Trina, the boroughcontracted CDBG administrator, told council the boroughwas allocated $110,469 for 2025; the county will retain an 18% administration fee, leaving $90,589 available for local allocation. Council motioned and approved allocating the 2025 CDBG funds to the stormwater pond project to replace 2021 funds that had been repurposed to curb-and-sidewalk work and therefore could not be…
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