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Dickinson County approves CDBG sponsorship for downtown Abilene historic building rehabilitation
Summary
The Dickinson County Commission voted to sponsor a Community Development Block Grant application for rehabilitation of the historic Steinhauser building at 109–113 NW Third Street in Abilene, a project that would restore storefronts and create six second‑floor apartments.
The Dickinson County Commission voted to sponsor a Community Development Block Grant application to rehabilitate the historic Steinhauser building at 109–113 NW Third Street in Abilene.
The sponsorship, approved by voice vote during the commission's regular meeting, will make the county the applicant and fiscal agent for a CDBG commercial‑rehabilitation application that the North Central Regional Planning Commission will administer on the county’s behalf.
The project scope described at the meeting includes storefront replacement and exterior work to stabilize two connected late‑19th‑century buildings, plus a second‑story conversion to six residential units. Deb Olde,…
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