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Duluth DDA approves façade grant for Lail Family Dentistry; member recuses
Summary
The Duluth Downtown Development Authority approved a façade grant application from Lail Family Dentistry on June 16; DDA member Slade Lail recused himself from the vote and the application was approved by the remaining members.
The Duluth Downtown Development Authority on June 16 approved a façade grant application for Lail Family Dentistry after member Slade Lail recused himself from the vote.
Director of Economic Development Chris McGahee presented the application. The minutes record that DDA member Slade Lail recused himself from participating in the vote before members considered the application.
Mr. Richard Meehan moved to approve the façade grant application and Ms. Tammy Lopez seconded. The motion carried with the voting members recorded as “All for” in the minutes; the record indicates Lail did not participate due to recusal. The minutes do not specify the grant amount, the scope of work to be funded, or other grant conditions.
The minutes show no public comment on the façade grant application. Staff may provide further grant details at the next meeting on July 21, 2026.
