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Great Falls City Commissioners approved the 2021 Annual Action Plan, which outlines the funding priorities for federal monies received through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), during this week s meeting.
The plan’s priority goals are youth services and substance abuse services under the Public Service program category, according to Planning and Community Development Director Craig Raymond. Public Service is one of seven Goals and Objectives outlined in the 2020-2024 consolidated plan.
The plan also identifies that both HOME funds and CDBG funds can be used to support affordable housing efforts, and that CDBG funds can be used for “slum and blight removal” in association with affordable housing projects for new affordable housing construction, Raymond said.
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Great Falls City Commissioners moved unanimously to approve the conditional use permit for the Aim High Big Sky aquatics and recreation center to be built in Lions Park during their meeting Tuesday night.
The facility, designed by LPW Architecture and TD&H Engineering, is set to incorporate pools for both recreation and Malmstrom Air Force training, as well as a gym facility and indoor track. Construction drawings for the project are to be submitted in August so that it can be put out for bid and be shovel-ready by September, according to LPW principle architect Tim Peterson during his presentation. The team will have five years to complete construction, but Peterson said it would likely take less time.
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Great Falls City Commissioners moved to approve Downtown Urban Renewal District tax increment financing (TIF) funds for construction surrounding the Newberry Event & Concert Hall on Central Avenue during their Tuesday night meeting.
The commission approved Resolution 10398, which approved $9,100 in TIF funds for the purpose of paying for the construction of temporary sidewalk and reconstruction of a public sidewalk and curb along Central Avenue bordering the subject property at 420 Central Avenue. The full resolution can be read at https://greatfallsmt.net/sites/default/files/fileattachments/ordinance/252270/resolution 10398 0.pdf.
Planning and Community Development Director Craig Raymond explained the Newberry Concert Hall is looking to become a medium scale event and concert hall facility, with the owners intent to host over 90 events and bring over 60,000 people to downtown Great Falls each year. Raymond said the applicant was previously awarded a tax abateme
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