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Residents raise questions about $15M enhancement grant; Lenway Now defends expenditures and town-square spending
Summary
Public commenters questioned how the city's $15 million enhancement grant has been spent, citing alleged large payments to private projects; Lenway Now's executive director defended the expenditures and said a forensic review found no improper spending.
Multiple residents at the May 4 Adrian commission meeting raised concerns about stewardship of a roughly $15 million enhancement grant tied to projects such as the town square, a bike-loop/winter-street project and the Park House renovation. Commenters said they had not seen full accounting for expenditures and asked who would follow up.
Victoria Paulo said she had discussed the award with Administrator Ball and reported figures she understood: roughly $7.8 million spent and $7.2 million remaining,…
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