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Niles council approves CDBG action plan, CDBG-funded gutter work and awards $191,250 park contract

Niles City Council · August 11, 2025
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Summary

Council approved the CDBG PY2025 Annual Action Plan, authorized a $5,400 CDBG-funded gutter contract at 412 S. St. Joseph, and awarded a $191,250 contract to Pearson Construction for the Ferry Street School Park Project; funding sources include private sources, CDBG and grants.

On Aug. 11, 2025, the Niles City Council approved the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) PY2025 Annual Action Plan and authorized submission of the application for federal assistance and required certifications to HUD.

The council also awarded a $5,400 contract to Get Busy Exteriors LLC of Holland, MI for installation of a gutter system at 412 S. St. Joseph, with the expense covered by CDBG funds, and authorized the Mayor to sign the contract. Separately, the council awarded a $191,250 contract to Pearson Construction of Benton Harbor for the Ferry Street School Park Project; the meeting minutes list funding as coming from private sources, CDBG and grants.

Councilmember Michael Thompson moved, and Councilmember Timothy Rogers seconded approval of the Annual Action Plan. Councilmembers voted in favor on roll call. The transcript records motions and approvals; specifics of project timelines and exact grant sources beyond 'CDBG' and 'grants' were not specified in the meeting text.