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Committee advances $750,000 state grant for Bogart's Bridge rehabilitation
Summary
The Public Works Committee voted to move Bill 50 forward to the regular council meeting. Bill 50 accepts a $750,000 supplemental appropriation from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program to support rehabilitation of Bogart's Bridge; exact vote tally was not specified in the transcript.
The Allentown City Public Works Committee voted to move Bill 50 forward to the regular council meeting. Bill 50 provides for a supplemental appropriation of $750,000 from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to support rehabilitation of Bogart's Bridge.
“Bill 50 is essentially just accepting the grant,” Parks & Recreation staff said during the committee discussion.
A committee member moved to advance the bill, saying, “I'll make a motion to move this forward favorably.” The transcript records committee members responding “Aye” when asked for a vote, and the chair moved the item to the regular council meeting; the transcript does not record an exact tally or named votes.
No amendments or conditions were recorded in the committee discussion. The action will be considered by the full council at its next regular meeting.
