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Committee endorses application for $1 million HUD grant to stabilize Colt Park carriage house

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The committee voted to send a resolution to the council authorizing the city to apply for and accept a $1 million HUD grant to stabilize the Carriage House and Gardener's Cottage at Colt Park; work would focus on structural stabilization and exterior repairs rather than full interior renovation.

The Creation and Environment Committee voted to forward to the full council a resolution authorizing Hartford to apply for and accept up to $1,000,000 in federal Community Project Funding (HUD) for structural rehabilitation at the Colt Park Carriage House and Gardeners Cottage.

City architect Julia Jack told the committee the grant request is focused on stabilizing historically significant park buildings that the city has identified as "in dire need of structural…

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