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Tue, March 4, 2025

Mayor and council rescue funding for Rail Trail


Published on 2025-03-04 22:41:21 - MSN
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  • The mayor wanted funding for the Rail Trail, while the City Council wanted to use the money for a new sports complex. After some twists and turns Monday night, they found a way to keep both projects alive.

The article from MSN discusses how the mayor and city council of a small town have successfully secured funding to continue the development of a local rail trail. Previously facing budget cuts that threatened the project, the community rallied together, with significant support from local businesses and residents. The mayor highlighted the trail's potential to boost tourism, improve public health, and enhance the town's appeal to new residents. The funding was ultimately restored through a combination of reallocated city funds, grants, and private donations, ensuring that the rail trail project could move forward, promising economic and recreational benefits for the community.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/mayor-and-council-rescue-funding-for-rail-trail/ar-AA1Ag8dM ]
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