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Union City endorses Erie Countys plan to craft a countywide housing strategy
Summary
Council unanimously approved a resolution supporting Erie County's development of a new countywide comprehensive housing plan, which will use MAP and Act 137 funds; the borough noted residents have applied for Act 137 funds.
Union City Borough Council approved a resolution supporting Erie Countys effort to prepare a new countywide comprehensive housing plan. Councilor Osborn moved and Councilor Steadman seconded the resolution; the motion carried unanimously.
The minutes say the plan will use funding from the MAP grant and Act 137 (Affordable Housing Act) deed-transfer funds. Council members noted several borough residents have submitted applications for Act 137 funds, which are distributed based on income. The resolution is a countywide planning endorsement rather than a direct borough spending commitment.
Council did not record debate in the minutes; the action was recorded as a unanimous vote in support of Erie Countys housing planning process.
