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Council approves prioritized CDBG application for 2023–24 despite objections that town projects are missing
Summary
After a public hearing, the Town Council approved the prioritized list of projects for the town’s federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application for program years 2023 and 2024. Some councilors expressed concern that no town‑specific capital projects were on the list and one councilor opposed the resolution.
The Town Council on Wednesday approved the Town of Middletown’s prioritized list of projects for the 2023–2024 Community Development Block Grant program after a public hearing, though at least one councilor opposed the submission and others raised concerns that the slate included primarily regional service providers rather than town capital projects.
Bob Plaine of Church Community Housing, the town’s CDBG administrator, and town staff explained the state had solicited a consolidated application covering two program years…
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