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Council approves $7,500 roof grant and multiple small tourism and beautification items

Waterloo City Council · June 1, 2026
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Summary

Waterloo Council approved a $7,500 nonprofit grant for Peterstown House roof replacement, a beautification grant for Smile Forever, a $700 tourism advertising allocation, and other routine items following committee recommendations.

The Waterloo City Council approved several small grants and beautification and tourism expenditures during its May 18 meeting.

The council voted to award a $7,500 nonprofit grant to the Peterstown Heritage Society for a roof replacement at Peterstown House after the beautification committee reviewed the application and paperwork. A council member noted the committee's review and the motion passed by roll call.

The council also approved a beautification application from Smile Forever at 226 West Pleasant Drive; the item had unanimous approval from the beautification committee. Separately, the council authorized a $700 allocation of hotel tax revenue to fund the fall tourism "Times" promotional edition that highlights autumn events such as the pumpkin festival. All measures were approved by roll call.

Council members expressed congratulations to recipients and noted they looked forward to seeing the projects complete. The transcript does not provide further grant contract terms or project timelines.