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Minot committee backs moving downtown façade grant changes to council; asks for funding review and possible sunset
Summary
The Economic Development Plan Review Committee voted May 9 to advance revisions to Minot’s façade improvement program to the City Council, backing staff and Renaissance Zone Review Board work to lower caps or increase local matches while asking the council to consider moving the item into primary recommendations and to consider a sunset date.
The Economic Development Plan Review Committee on May 9 voted to advance proposed revisions to Minot’s façade improvement program to the City Council, including language changes to funding splits and a recommendation that the council consider a future sunset date for the program.
Committee members debated whether the city should preserve the program at its current funding level, or reduce the city cost-share so funds could be redirected to other priorities such as workforce or single-family housing development. Committee member Tyler moved to modify the program recommendations, including striking an item that would apply the program to additional areas of town and ‘‘change the structure of the…
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