Staff: town needs 'shovel-ready' plans before pursuing state grants

Jul 23, 2025

Town planner Mark Craig told commissioners the town's previous grant efforts failed because plans were not "shovel ready," and he said staff will complete plans before reapplying for state funding.

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Commissioners asked whether the town had pursued additional state grants to fund projects such as the sanitary sewer upgrade. Mark Craig said prior grant applications were unsuccessful because the plans were not 'shovel ready.'

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