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State of the City: Sunbury touts $10M in grants, $2.5M in impact fees, parks and public-safety investments
Summary
Mayor Joe Saint John highlighted nearly $10 million in recent grant awards, $2.5 million in impact fees, a new police facility and expansion of parks and infrastructure including a wastewater plant upgrade and East Granville Street improvements.
At the State of the City address, Mayor Joe Saint John highlighted recent financial gains and capital investments he said are positioning Sunbury for responsible growth.
"Over the last 3 years, we've secured nearly $10 million in grant funding," the mayor said, crediting competitive grant-writing and partnerships for supporting projects including the East Granville Street connectivity work, a wastewater-treatment-plant expansion, the Ohio to Erie Trail connections, and safety improvements on State Route 37 and Morning Street.
St. John said the city had also generated "over $2.5 million in impact fees," funds reserved for capital…
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