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Finance Committee backs transportation project priorities and introduces 9‑1‑1 staffing and community assistance funding ordinances
Summary
The committee supported prioritized projects for State DOT grant applications (including the Kenai Senior Center request), introduced an ordinance to add two full‑time 9‑1‑1 dispatch positions to support Southeast service, and introduced acceptance of $426,303 in community assistance pass‑through grants; staff said most communities completed meetings and unspent funds may need to be returned to the state.
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Finance Committee on Dec. 1 approved forwarding prioritized transportation projects for State of Alaska grant applications, introduced two ordinances related to public safety staffing and community assistance, and accepted a briefing on grant administration.
Heather Gere, a borough staffer, told the committee the transportation resolution would enable nonprofits to apply for State Department of Transportation and Public Facilities grants…
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