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Council liaison: city will reapply for restrictive grant; options include water tower or park renovations

Arts and Culture Commission · September 3, 2025
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Troy Woods, the council liaison, reported that the city will reapply for a state grant in a revised form; discussed possible uses including replacing a water tower to free funds for other projects, phased McNite Fields renovations (phase one roughly $6 million, phase two about $9 million), a walking path at Silver Lake, or demolition of a community-center building (approx. $250,000).

Troy Woods, the city council liaison, told the Arts and Culture Commission on Sept. 3 that the council plans to reapply for a state grant in a different format after declining the original offer because of restrictive uses.

Woods said the principal limitation of the grant is that "it has to be spent on a single project," and council staff have been…

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