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Committee approves $900,000 from Overtown trust fund for neighborhood improvements
Summary
The Appropriations Committee approved a $900,000 allocation from the Overtown trust fund to support improvements in the Overtown neighborhood; committee members discussed outreach to local residents and accountability for community benefits tied to redevelopment.
The Appropriations Committee approved an item on May 6 authorizing $900,000 from the Overtown trust fund for neighborhood improvement projects. Commissioner Cohen Higgins, who pulled the item for questions, asked for the current balance of the Overtown trust; a staff member replied that the balance before the $900,000 allocation was approximately $5.7 million.
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