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DDA recommends $300,000 loan to unlock Lions Park grant, approves $5,000 for grant writing
Summary
Staff told the DDA it is applying for a roughly $500,000 place-based grant for Lions Park and recommended a $300,000 interdepartmental loan to meet the 50/50 match; the board voted to recommend the loan to the township and approved up to $5,000 to SmithGroup for grant-writing services.
The Grosse Ile Downtown Development Authority voted to recommend that the township board approve a $300,000 interdepartmental loan to help the DDA meet the matching requirement for a place-based infrastructure grant for Lions Park.
Ross, the DDA director, presented the grant application and its requirements, saying the project is “to enhance a public space” and that the DDA has already “invested $200,000 into Lions Park,” which would count toward…
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