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Lancaster council authorizes mayor to sign TAP grant for street-lighting upgrade
Summary
The Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Derickson to sign a Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant application to upgrade street lighting; clerk said she is also pursuing a second TAP grant for lighting around the square.
The Lancaster Board of Aldermen voted unanimously June 16 to authorize the mayor to sign a resolution applying for a Transportation Alternatives Program grant to upgrade street lighting.
Councilman Paul Reynolds moved and Councilman Cole Tippett seconded the resolution authorizing Mayor Donald Derickson to sign the TAP grant application; the council approved the motion 3-0. City Clerk Candy Tallman also told the board she has been working with Councilman Tippett on a separate TAP grant application to add lighting around the town square.
The minutes do not list the grant amount, project scope, or matching-fund requirements. The council’s action authorizes the mayor to sign the application and signals municipal support to proceed with the grant process. The clerk said she is coordinating with staff and external agencies as needed.
