Board approves second‑round blight and distressed cleanup grants after applications exceed available funds

Dec 16, 2025

Staff reported four new requests totaling $503,629 for the blighted and distressed cleanup second round, exceeding the roughly $479,000 available; the board directed staff to fund projects that met demolition program intent and approved funding per program rules.

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The Solid Waste Authority board considered a second round of blighted and distressed property cleanup and beautification grants after staff reported previously awarding $2,270,700 and leaving roughly $479,000 available for new requests.

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