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Sperry discusses INCOG grant options for lagoon aerators and street paving; no application approved
Summary
Trustee Debra Burch outlined potential grants through Indian Nations Council of Governments: up to $60,000 for community development (possible aerators for the lagoon) and up to $150,000 for transportation (paving 4th Street from Cherokee to Pirate Pride Road, ditch work or sidewalks); the board took no action.
During the Sept. 12 meeting Trustee Debra Burch described two possible Indian Nations Council of Governments (INCOG) grants the town could pursue: a Community Development grant of up to $60,000 and a Transportation grant of up to $150,000. Potential uses discussed included purchasing aerators for the wastewater lagoon, paving 4th Street (from Cherokee to Pirate Pride Road), cleaning out ditches or replacing sidewalks.
The minutes record that no formal action was taken on the grant applications at the meeting. The board did not set priorities, commit matching funds, or direct staff to file applications during the session; those details were not specified in the record.
The board’s discussion recorded the grant ceiling figures but did not include an application timeline, required local match, or staff assignment to prepare submissions; those implementation details were not specified in the minutes.
