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Lacey Human Services Commission recommends CDBG funding for senior-center parking and accessibility

Lacey Human Services Commission · January 10, 2026
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Summary

The commission voted Jan. 8 to recommend that the City Council pursue Community Development Block Grant funding (Option 1) to provide $313,554 for senior-center parking/accessibility improvements, a contingency for Hunter Park accessibility work, and administrative funds for the CDBG program; commissioners debated administrative caps and staffing capacity.

The Lacey Human Services Commission voted Jan. 8 to recommend that the Lacey City Council pursue Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to pay for parking and accessibility improvements tied to the senior-center expansion and to fund administration of the CDBG program.

Michelle Chavez, a city staff member presenting the proposal, said staff recommends Option 1 from the meeting packet: dedicating $313,554 in capital project funding for the senior-center parking and accessibility portion of the expansion, designating Hunter Park accessibility and sidewalk improvements as a contingency project, and allocating funds for program administration. "We can spend…

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