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Danville business owner asks council to explain RDC-linked loan, questions who can access funds
Summary
At the town's first 2026 meeting, resident-business owner Jim Stevens asked the council to explain how a recent revolving-loan-related project moved forward and whether it was carried out as an RDC project; councilors said the item had been discussed and voted on at prior RDC and council meetings and encouraged proposers to bring proposals to RDC.
Jim Stevens, a Danville business owner who gave his addresses as 392 West 11th Street and 2822 East Main Street, used the public-comment period at the Town Council’s first meeting of 2026 to press councilors for clarity on a recently announced revolving-loan project. "We're simply here. We're not here with anger. We're not here with outrage or anything. We just are looking for some clarification," Stevens said.
Stevens asked whether the project had been handled as a Redevelopment Commission (RDC) project, how it had been presented, and whether RDC funds had been repurposed in a way…
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