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Clear Lake closes out 2017 CDBG grant after code‑enforcement expansion; citizens raise complaints about animal shelter and permitting
Summary
City staff reported closeout of the 2017 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) that funded three code enforcement officers and related activities (roughly $500,000 total spending with $465,000 for code enforcement); separate public commenters alleged an inadequate animal shelter investigation and described building‑department permitting problems for older homes.
Lieutenant Peterson and grant consultant Laurie Adams presented the final report for the city's 2017 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Peterson said the grant funded three code enforcement officers and one technician, enabling a roughly 42% increase in case activity compared with prior staffing levels. Fiscal detail in the presentation listed approximately $500,000 in total project spending, of which $34,884 went to general administration and $465,000 supported code enforcement…
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