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Commission announces Cottage Hill survey grant and Selma-to-Montgomery trail design selection; public urged for neighborhood outreach
Summary
Staff reported a Certified Local Government grant for a Cottage Hill survey, a successful FLAP application selection for Selma-to-Montgomery Trail design work (requested $3.6M), and public concern that neighborhoods need earlier outreach on National Register nominations.
Historic Preservation Commission staff told the board that the city was awarded preservation grant funding and is pursuing several related projects, and public commenters asked for clearer neighborhood outreach.
Staff coordinator Sean Rose said the commission was awarded a Certified Local Government grant through the National Park Service and the Alabama Historic Commission to fund a Cottage Hill survey update; the project will require an executed award agreement and an RFP to hire consultant support. "This is effectively the start of the grant…
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