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City approves phased Thiemien Park memorandum of agreement to pursue CDBG funding and protect partner commitments
Summary
The commission approved a supplement to the Thiemien Park interlocal agreement to allow phased construction, pursue CDBG funding, split the original $1.8 million commitment into phases with an estimated phase‑1 cost of about $800,000 (20% match), and add a 12/31/2028 checkpoint for partner commitment.
The Newton City Commission approved a supplement to the Thiemien Park interlocal agreement that clarifies phasing, funding responsibilities and timing to enable the city and partners to pursue a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for park renovations.
Daniella (city manager) told commissioners the original interlocal agreement required full funding before work…
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