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By Nathan Prewett LEEDS During a meeting of the Leeds City Council on Monday, June 7, a project to replace the city’s streetlights was authorized. Additionally, an amendment 772 public hearing was held for the council to grant funds to three nonprofits, followed by a rezoning request that was opposed by several residents. Leeds Council meeting, June 7, 2021. Photo: Nathan Prewett. The meeting began with the 772 hearing, which Mayor David Miller said is done annually. In this hearing, the council considered granting $2,000 to the Women’s Literary Club of Leeds, $2,500 to the Exceptional Foundation, and $10,000 to the Leeds Arts Council. No one spoke for or against the resolution, which was passed unanimously in the regular meeting. ....