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Council signals support for Hamilton County matching grant, prioritizes Althouse Park work tied to Dahlia Playground fundraising

5713033 · August 25, 2025
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Summary

Signal Mountain council directed staff to pursue Hamilton County matching funds and to prioritize site work and accessibility improvements at Althouse Park to support a privately funded inclusive playground dubbed the Dahlia Playground.

Signal Mountain Town Council members directed staff to submit an application for Hamilton County’s matching community grant program and signaled broad support for focusing funds on Althouse Park to prepare for the privately led Dahlia Playground project.

Town staff said the county grant is a matching program that matches dollar‑for‑dollar; staff described the potential local match as $250,000 for $250,000 from Hamilton…

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