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Council advances multiple brownfield actions: remediation grant approved, assessment and planning grants approved, RLF loan tabled
Summary
Torrington’s City Council on Aug. 18 approved a $6 million brownfield remediation grant application for the Stonehende sites, a $200,000 assessment request for the Zeller property and a $200,000 area-wide revitalization planning grant; a proposed $169,000 revolving loan was tabled pending specified loan terms.
The Torrington City Council on Aug. 18 took several actions on brownfield programs and related economic development financing.
Key approvals - Resolution 143-277: the council authorized the mayor to apply to the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) for round-22 brownfield remediation and limited assessment funding in the amount of $6,000,000 for the Stonehende property remediation project (covering 105 Summer Street and 200 Litchfield Street). The council voted in favor. - Resolution (round 22 assessment): the council authorized applying for a $200,000 municipal brownfield assessment grant for the Zeller property at 52 Norwood Street; motion carried. - Resolution 143-278: the council authorized the mayor to apply for a round-22 Brownfield…
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