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Council approves multiple local share grant applications, including generators for Fire Department and cultural and infrastructure projects
Summary
Scranton City Council adopted a slate of grant resolutions funding equipment and infrastructure projects across the city, approving applications to the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Financing Authority for local share account (Monroe LSA) grants for amounts totaling more than $900,000 in requested funds.
Scranton City Council voted to adopt a series of resolutions authorizing the mayor and other city officials to submit local share account grant applications to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Monroe LSA under the PA Race Horse Development and Gaming Act). The adopted measures fund fire department equipment, sidewalk and streetscape work, cultural center repairs, parking and other local projects.
Adopted items included (amounts and stated uses reflect resolution text):
- Resolution No. 2552025 — up to $120,000 to be used toward three new generators and two new boilers for the Scranton Fire Department.
- Resolution No. 2562025 — up to $78,000 for the Steamtown…
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