Chair pitches converting $100,000 municipal grants into $1 million multi‑year commitment
The commission chair proposed changing the county’s annual $100,000-per‑municipality allocation into a $1,000,000 per‑municipality commitment spread over 10 years, a plan the chair said could leverage bank financing for larger local projects; commissioners asked for further study.
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The chair outlined a proposal to reconfigure the county’s existing annual $100,000 payments to municipalities into a longer‑term commitment: $1,000,000 per municipality spread over 10 years. The idea, he said, would allow cities and towns to leverage the county pledge to obtain bank financing for larger projects.
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