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Neighborhood redevelopment fund underused, staff says; $5.9M balance could support new master plans
Summary
Director Williams told council the neighborhood redevelopment fund, established in 2004 and currently funded by a half‑mill levy, holds roughly $5.9 million but that few master plans have been updated since 2021; staff recommended more community outreach and implementation instead of letting plans sit unused.
Director Cynthia Williams briefed the council about the neighborhood redevelopment special revenue fund and urged a shift from planning documents to on‑the‑ground implementation.
Williams explained the fund’s history — created as part of the FY2004 budget and originally funded at 0.2 mills before rising to 0.5 mills — and said the fund is dedicated to neighborhood master plans and improvement projects. “Originally funded at 0.2 mills and then…
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