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Finance Committee approves multiple community grants, tables capital program and hears DelDOT pass-through for Silverside Road
Summary
The Finance Committee on April 14 approved small community grants (including funds for burial-ground cleanup, police unity tour, YMCA, and local fairs), accepted a DelDOT Community Transportation Fund pass-through for a Silverside Road retaining wall (which will include a mural), and voted to table the FY2027 capital program until May 26, 2026.
The New Castle County Administrative Finance Committee approved a slate of community grants and recorded several procedural actions on April 14, including a motion to table the county capital program and a withdrawal of an internal-procedure resolution.
During review of Ordinance 26-030, staff explained the county will accept a DelDOT Community Transportation Fund pass-through grant of $142,800 to support work on a retaining wall on Silverside Road. Parks Division Manager Kendall Summers said the project will include a mural whose subject will be determined by the artist and that the county negotiated the contract so the county…
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