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Lapeer DDA approves mural design, agrees to fund project if city declines grant support
Summary
The Lapeer City DDA/Main Street board approved a mural design for the back wall of the downtown theater and voted that the DDA will fund the project—estimated at $12,000—if the city commission does not authorize grant or city funds.
The Lapeer City Downtown Development Authority/Main Street board voted to approve a mural design and to proceed with funding if the city declines to apply grant or city funds to the project.
The board approved a motion to back the mural design recommended by the placemaking committee and then approved a separate motion stating that, if the city commission decides not to use grant or city funds to cover the mural, the DDA will move forward and fund the project at an estimated cost of $12,000 to be completed in late summer 2025. Both motions were moved, supported and carried by voice vote.
Why it matters: the mural would be installed on the back wall of the downtown theater (referred to during the meeting as the PICS/picks theater) and is tied to grant funding that must be spent within a fiscal deadline. Board members said they were…
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