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CRA approves several Cleveland Avenue and downtown grants including Best Care Community health center relocation
Summary
The board approved multiple matching grants across Cleveland Avenue and downtown — DAK Property Holdings ($7,987.50), Julius/Yulios Properties ($107,722.50), and Best Care Community & Family Health Center ($132,575) — with applicants confirming site conditions and staff noting standard permit/inspection requirements before reimbursement.
Mr. Colon presented the remaining applications in the packet, including DAK Property Holdings (1520 Broadway) with a $7,987.50 Tier 1 award recommendation, Julius/Yulios Properties (3414–3420 Cleveland Avenue) requesting $107,722.50 (Tier 2), and Best Care Community & Family Health Center (3038 Cleveland Avenue) requesting $132,575 (Tier 2) for exterior repairs, parking and storm-water work.
John Albion, identified himself as a representative of SBN Commercial Partners and confirmed tanks had been removed from the Best Care property following prior Circle K ownership; the buyer had obtained a clean environmental status per Albion. Board members asked about environmental issues and permits; staff said the program requires proof of passing inspections or final permits for reimbursement. The board approved each motion by voice vote.
