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Council OKs resolution to designate downtown redevelopment area for $500,000 CDBG application
Summary
Following a presentation and public comment, the council unanimously approved Resolution No. 169 to designate two blocks of State Street as a redevelopment area to support a $500,000 Idaho Department of Commerce CDBG grant application; council emphasized the designation is for grant eligibility and not a condemnation of individual properties.
Preston City Council voted unanimously to establish a downtown redevelopment area that will be the basis for a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application to improve two blocks of State Street between First South and First North.
Jules Velier of the CCOG told council the city has undertaken workshops, created a downtown action group and engaged Jones and DeMille to prepare concept designs; he described the grant timeline and said the council’s resolution is a necessary procedural step before the grant deadline. “The grant we're applying for is a community development block grant for about $500,000,”…
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