Official:Authorizing the Commerce Director to file an application with the Commonwealth's Department of Community and Economic Development under the Main Street Program in an aggregate amount not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) to assist in the revitalization of the Lancaster Avenue Commercial Corridor; and authorizing the City to enter into one or more agreements with DCED in furtherance of grant requirements; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: April 16, 2009
Signed: June 11, 2009
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the Commerce Director to apply for up to $1 million in state funds to revitalize the Lancaster Avenue Commercial Corridor through the Main Street Program.
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