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Union City backs Erie County comprehensive housing plan using MAP and Act 137 funds
Summary
The borough adopted a resolution supporting Erie County's effort to craft a countywide housing plan aimed at improving quality and affordability, citing use of MAP grant funds and Act 137 (Affordable Housing Act funds). The motion passed unanimously.
Union City Borough councilors voted unanimously to approve a resolution supporting Erie County's effort to develop a new countywide comprehensive housing plan. The stated purpose of the plan is to develop recommendations to improve housing quality and affordability across the county; funding sources cited in the resolution include a MAP grant and Act 137 Affordable Housing Act funds derived from housing deed transfers.
Councilor Osborn moved and Councilor Steadman seconded the motion to approve the resolution. Councilors noted that borough residents have submitted applications for Act 137 funds that are income-based; no public opposition was recorded during the meeting.
