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State grant awarded for Heritage Village playground; city to advance design and permitting

Lockport City Council · September 4, 2024
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Lockport was notified it received a Tourism Attraction and Programming grant to help fund a children's playground and restoration of the final Heritage Village building; staff proposed using B3 Companies and Hitchcock Design Group for design, permitting and construction administration and said cell-tower funds would cover the city match.

City staff briefed the council on a legacy project developed with the Lockport Women's Club to build a children's playground south of the Heritage Village site and to return the last Heritage Village building (a log cabin) to the site. The city applied for $348,907 as a 50% match through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Tourism Attraction &…

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