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Council told facade‑grant contracts signed; city attorney flags one award for possible gratuity issue
Summary
Economic Development reported 31 signed facade grant contracts funded by ARPA/other sources; City Attorney raised a legal concern that at least one late award could risk a gratuity problem if the contract requires a general‑fund top‑up. Council asked staff and legal to identify the vendor and hold final signatures until the concern is resolved.
Economic Development Director Michelle Rogers told council the city has awarded facade‑grant funding to 32 applicants and has received signed contracts from 31 recipients. The program is funded mainly with ARPA and other designated funds, Rogers said, and staff incorporated council edits to ensure funding sources and scope language were explicit in the agreements.
City Attorney Wiggett raised a legal concern in the meeting: one…
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