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Union City backs Erie County plan to develop countywide comprehensive housing recommendations
Summary
Council approved a resolution supporting Erie County to complete a new countywide comprehensive housing plan that will use MAP grant and Act 137 funds to recommend ways to improve quality and affordability; council voted unanimously to approve.
The borough voted to approve a resolution supporting Erie County in developing a new countywide comprehensive housing plan. Minutes state that the effort will use MAP grant funding and Act 137 (the Affordable Housing Act) funds derived from housing deed transfers to develop recommendations to improve housing quality and affordability. Councilor Osborn moved the resolution and Councilor Steadman seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
The minutes additionally note several borough residents had submitted applications for Act 137 funds based on income. No timeline for county work or specific borough commitments beyond the resolution were recorded in the council minutes.
