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Community leaders press council to finalize MOU for Swaterra Street Park after DCNR grant award
Summary
Char Maguero and neighborhood volunteers told council the Swaterra Street Park project has a $218,000 DCNR grant and matching funds in hand but cannot proceed because the city has not finalized an MOU; volunteers urged administrative action and offered maintenance support.
Char Maguero, who identifies herself as the project manager for the proposed Swaterra Street Park in Allison Hill, told the council that the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources awarded a $218,000 grant for the passive park and that matching funds have been raised. She said the Harrisburg Redevelopment Authority will manage grant money but that a required memorandum of understanding (MOU) remains unsigned and is blocking the project’s…
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