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Gadsden City accepts $3 million federal greenway grant; city to provide matching funds
Summary
The Gadsden City Council adopted a resolution accepting a $3 million federal greenway grant and clarified the city's commitment to the required local match, with staff outlining a design and procurement process for the trail.
GADSDEN CITY — The Gadsden City Council on Sept. 9 adopted a resolution accepting a $3,000,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Legacy Partnership Program grant to build a multiuse greenway that follows an existing rail bed and connects the Mill Village area near Cabin Avenue east to the North Third Street intersection.
The resolution clarifies the city’s commitment to the required local match for the federal grant. During council discussion, staff explained the next steps: the city will issue a request for proposals for design firms, select a firm via an internal committee and proceed to design and…
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