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Union City backs Erie County effort for new countywide comprehensive housing plan

Union City Borough Council · September 16, 2024
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Summary

Council adopted a resolution supporting Erie County's effort to develop a new countywide comprehensive housing plan that will use MAP grant funding and Act 137 deed-transfer funds; council noted borough residents have applied for Act 137 assistance.

Union City Borough Council approved a resolution Sept. 16 supporting Erie County’s effort to develop a new countywide comprehensive housing plan. Councilor Osborn moved and Councilor Steadman seconded the resolution; the motion passed unanimously.

Council materials state the county will use MAP grant funds and Act 137 (Affordable Housing Act) deed-transfer funds to develop recommendations to improve housing quality and affordability. The minutes note that several borough residents have submitted applications for Act 137 funds, which are awarded based on income eligibility.