Council approves multiple grant applications and CDBG resolutions to fund sidewalks, road projects and infrastructure

May 27, 2026

Council authorized grant applications and adopted resolutions for several projects: a grant for the North Clinton Street railroad-bridge sidewalk replacement (engineer estimate $396,771, up to 80% grant), an 80% grant application for Power Dam and Carpenter Road improvements (estimated $406,750 combined), and two CDBG program resolutions for 2026; votes were recorded and ordinances adopted or resolutions passed.

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On May 26 the Defiance City Council authorized several grant applications and adopted related ordinances and resolutions to pursue outside funding for sidewalks, roads and community infrastructure.

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