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Zion council approves grants, leases and equipment purchases; tables Start Early fee-cap request
Summary
The council unanimously approved a CDBG sidewalk grant application, federal-match resolution for 33rd Street resurfacing, multiple right-of-way leases, a five-year agreement for an emergency-response app and a replacement ambulance purchase; the request to cap building-permit fees for a Start Early childcare center was tabled for more information.
At its Dec. 16 meeting the Zion City Council approved a slate of routine and project-specific items, including grant applications, lease renewals, procurement contracts and zoning actions.
The council passed a resolution to apply for Lake County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to assist with sidewalk replacement and ADA ramp installation; staff said the grant would provide $100,000 toward an estimated $130,000 project. The vote was unanimous.
Council also authorized the local match and participation in a Surface Transportation grant for improvements to 33rd Street (Galloway Avenue to…
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