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EDA board approves pursuit of Tier 2 grant for Hartorn art-park partnership
Summary
The EDA board voted to pursue a Tier 2 cities grant (round two) to support a Hartorn partnership for an AR/art-park project; a board member disclosed they sit on Hartorn’s board and described urgent roof repairs at a Hartorn-managed building. The motion passed by voice vote.
The EDA board voted to pursue a Tier 2 cities grant (round two) to support a partnership with Hartorn for an augmented-reality/art-park project, a board member told the meeting.
A committee member who said they sit on the board for Hartorn described capital needs at a Hartorn-managed building, saying the roof is in need of repair and that a manager, Jolene, oversees the building. The member said Celia is seeking approval from the EDA to apply for the round-two Tier 2 city grant to assist with those capital improvements and the AR/art-park partnership. The committee member identified their affiliation with Hartorn during the discussion.
The board made and seconded a motion to pursue the Tier 2 grant application; members voted "I" by voice and the motion carried. The transcript records that the first round of funding went to Mobile Village for infrastructure, and that this round is intended for the Hartorn AR/art-park partnership.
The board did not record vote counts or list the names of individual members voting in the transcript; the approval is recorded as a carried voice vote. The motion approved only pursuit of the grant application; the transcript does not record details about the application timeline, award amount, or required matching funds.
The EDA set its next meeting for Jan. 26, 2026, and adjourned after completing the item.
