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Pocatello council approves series of grants, contracts and purchases including trail, airport and equipment projects
Summary
At its Jan. 16 meeting the council approved multiple grant applications, a historic district project, engineering amendments, vehicle purchases and professional service work orders. The council approved all motions by roll call.
The Pocatello City Council approved a package of grants, agreements and purchases on Jan. 16, authorizing staff to submit grant applications, accept awards if received, and execute contracts and purchase agreements subject to legal review.
Items approved include a certified local government grant application to the Idaho State Historic Preservation Office for $13,000 with an in-kind match of $13,000 to update the east-side downtown historic district and re-list it on the National Register of Historic Places; grant applications to the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation for the Simplot River Access trailhead ($35,000 with a required 20% match of $7,000) and a 2026 Recreational Trail Program application for Upper City Creek Trailhead improvements ($68,000 request with a $17,000 match, total project cost $85,000); and a Local Highway Technical Assistance Council (LHSIP) application for signalization at High Line and Flandreau…
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