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Lebanon City approves grant applications for updated comprehensive plan and downtown façade program
Summary
The council voted 5-0 to adopt two resolutions authorizing grant applications to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development: a MAP grant to update the city's comprehensive plan and a Main Street Matters grant to fund façade improvements in the central business district.
Lebanon City Council on Aug. 25 approved two resolutions authorizing city officials to apply for state grants to update the city's comprehensive plan and to fund façade improvements downtown. Both measures passed on unanimous roll-call votes.
The council approved Resolution No. 28 to apply to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) for a comprehensive-plan update. Mayor (name not specified) said the city's current plan was last adopted in February 2004 and described an updated plan as a “critical tool” to guide land use, infrastructure, housing, transportation and economic development decisions. The total project cost is $79,000, and the city will request $39,500 from MAP and budget a local match…
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