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City engineer reviews grants, downtown studies and major sewer project
Summary
City Engineer Marcus Meyer outlined grants awarded and active studies — including a $200,000 Safe Streets grant, a downtown grade‑separation study, two‑way conversion analyses and a main lift station expected to pump up to 96 million gallons per day — and reported $1.8 million in awarded grants so far.
Marcus Meyer, city engineer, gave the council a broad year‑end update on Dec. 12, detailing grants, planning studies and active capital work.
Meyer said the department reviewed 26 grant opportunities and applied for 11; to date the city has been awarded three grants totaling about $1,800,000 and has three applications still pending. He identified the awards as an EECBG grant (about $123,000) to buy electric vehicles, a Community Crossings grant of roughly $1.5 million for street improvements, and an IRA tree grant for approximately $152,622 to expand urban-forestry…
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