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Board notes recent regional grant history and wastewater meeting during agenda

Town Board of the Town of Peru · July 30, 2026
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Summary

Board discussion referenced that the North Region received no Smart Growth grants last year except Lowellville and noted a recent meeting with wastewater treatment plant engineers and a fundraiser, placing the grant application in local context.

A board member commented that "Last year nobody in the North Region got a grant except for Lowellville," placing the town's decision to seek Smart Growth funding in a regional context. The comment followed the board's authorization to apply for a Smart Growth Community Planning grant and underscored competition in the region for those funds.

The discussion also referenced a meeting with engineers on the wastewater treatment plant and mentioned Joel Wood in connection with fundraising for that effort. Those remarks were presented as local context rather than an action; no vote or directive on the wastewater project or fundraising was recorded in the transcript.