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Council approves application for fire-station earmark match

City of Crisfield Mayor and City Council · July 16, 2026
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Summary

The council approved applying for a DHCD match for planning a new fire station and emergency shelter. The earmark is about $1.3 million and requires a local match of $452,500; council authorized staff to apply for the full match amount by the August 6 deadline.

Council approved staff's request to apply for a DHCD match to complement an earmark for planning a new fire station and emergency shelter.

"The earmark was for about 1.3, and it requires a match of $452,500," said the staff presenter. The project would fund engineering and architectural feasibility, wetland mitigation, bid-ready design, final architectural plans, site preparation and access-road and utility work to prepare the site for construction.

Councilmember S5 moved to authorize the city to apply for the DHCD match; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote. Staff said the grant application is due August 6 and the city will apply for the full match amount.