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Votes at a glance: Manitowoc council approves grants, personnel actions, ordinances, and land-use items
Summary
At its October meeting the Manitowoc Common Council approved multiple grant applications, personnel and benefit plan actions, ordinances and resolutions, land-use permits, a contract addendum for a lift station study, and denied a noxious-weed appeal. Several items were adopted unanimously; one councilor abstained on the noxious-weed appeal.
The Manitowoc Common Council took action on a range of items at its October meeting, approving grant applications, personnel items, ordinances and resolutions, land-use items previously recommended by the plan commission, and a technical addendum for a sewer lift station. The council approved the actions listed below, most by unanimous vote; one appeal was denied with an abstention.
Key approvals and council actions
- EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant (Document 7-27): Council approved a request to apply for a Fiscal Year 2025 Environmental Protection Agency Brownfield Cleanup Grant for up to $2,000,000 for work in the River Point District. The finance committee recommended approval and the council accepted the report unanimously.
- EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant (Document 7-28): Council approved a request to apply for a Fiscal Year 2026 EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant for up to $500,000 for the former mall property. The finance committee recommended approval and the council adopted the recommendation unanimously.
- Great Lakes Sediment and Nutrient Reduction Program (GLSNRP) contract: The council approved a grant/contract for $350,000, with $280,000 from GLSNRP and a…
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