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Rome council approves skate-park CREST grant application, multiple property sales and several donations
Summary
In a series of largely unanimous voice votes, the Rome Common Council authorized a CREST grant application of up to $1 million for the SFM skate park, accepted $400 donations and approved several small city-owned parcel sales and a wastewater plant expansion purchase; one alley discontinuance was tabled.
The Rome Common Council on Nov. 12 carried a package of resolutions and ordinances that included a grant application for the SFM skate park, multiple small property sales, and the acceptance of donations.
Resolution 149 authorized the mayor to apply for and accept grant funds from the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) through the CREST program for the SFM skate park project in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000. The resolution was moved, seconded and carried by voice vote.
The council also accepted two $400 donations: Resolution 150 accepted $400 from the Rome Lions Club to support a movie screening at the Capitol Theater, and Resolution 151 accepted $400 from Aislin/Aislyn Jaskalka (donor name spelled inconsistently…
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