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

Union City Borough Council · September 16, 2024
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Summary

Council unanimously approved a resolution supporting Erie County’s effort to commission a countywide comprehensive housing plan using MAP grant funds and Act 137 deed-transfer funds; borough residents have applied for Act 137 funds based on income.

Council voted to approve a resolution supporting Erie County’s effort to complete a new countywide comprehensive housing plan. The plan’s stated goals are to improve housing quality and affordability; Erie County will use MAP grant money and Act 137 (Affordable Housing Act) deed-transfer funds to support the work.

Councilors noted several borough residents have submitted applications for Act 137 funds that are distributed based on income. The motion to approve the resolution, made by Councilor Osborn and seconded by Councilor Steadman, carried unanimously.