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CITY OF WATERLOO

Council Communication

Resolution approving application for Community Development Block Grant funds in the amount of $50,000.00, with a City match of $25,000.00, for the Lincoln Park Seating Area Project; and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute said document.

City Council Meeting: 12/22/2014
Prepared: 12/16/2014
ATTACHMENTS:
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CDBG Application - Lincoln ParkCover Memo
SUBJECT:

Resolution approving application for Community Development Block Grant funds in the amount of $50,000.00, with a City match of $25,000.00, for the Lincoln Park Seating Area Project; and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute said document.

Submitted by:
Submitted By: Paul Huting, Leisure Services Director
Summary Statement:

This will allow us to remove and install new concrete seating area at Lincoln Park located at the intersection of East 4th  Street and Mullberry Street.

Expenditure Required:

$25,000.00

Source of Funds:

CIP programmed General Obligation Bonds

Background Information:

Current recessed seating area is aging and not ADA compliant.  Lincoln Park is a highly used park that hosts Friday'loo, BBQ'loo, Iowa Irish Fest and many other events and festivals.