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We are happy to report that the Linden City Council voted unanimously to support a $15,000 commitment towards the TAP grant match. Lynn Markland, City of Fenton Manager and Vince Paris, Executive Director, Southern Lakes Parks and Recreation (SLPR) made a wonderful presentation and did a great job answering questions from the council members. But there is still more work to do! WE NEED YOU!! The City of Fenton in conjunction with Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation, Fenton Township, the City of Linden and the LAFF Pathway organization are set to apply for County, State & Federal TAP (Transportation Alternatives Programs) grants. $108,000 locally raised dollars could get $732,000 grant dollars! Already secured: LAFF Pathway $48,000 Southern Lakes Parks & Rec$15,000 City of Fenton $15,000 City of Linden $15,000 Total so far: $93,000 Only $15,000 more to go! Sounds like a lot? It's actually only $5,000 per year over the next 3 years for the remaining municipality. The remaining entity expected to contribute to meet the local match requirements: Fenton Township - TBA - Fenton Township Hall (lower level), 12060 Mantawauka Drive, Fenton. Please stay up-to-date as LAFF Pathway progresses! LET’S PUT IT ON THE GROUND **Don't forget** All donations help make LAFF Pathway a reality. Please consider making a direct donation via the link below!
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The City of Fenton in conjunction with Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation, Fenton Township, the City of Linden and the LAFF Pathway organization are set to apply for County, State & Federal TAP (Transportation Alternatives Programs) grants.
$108,000 locally raised dollars could get $732,000 grant dollars! Already secured: LAFF Pathway $48,000 Southern Lakes Parks & rec $15,000 City of Fenton $15,000 Total so far: $78,000 Only $30,000 more to go! - Sounds like a lot? Its actually only $5,000 per year over the next 3 years for the remaining municipalities. Remaining entities expected to contribute to meet the local match requirements: Fenton Township - Voting Monday Sept 17th, 7:30pm - Fenton Township Hall (lower level), 12060 Mantawauka Drive, Fenton. City of Linden - Voting Monday, September 24th, 7pm - Linden Council Chamber, 201 N. Main Street, Linden. We need your support, by attending either or both of the above meetings where a vote will be taken to provide identical financial support for this TAP grant. If you're available - please attend and offer encouragement to support the largest regional project of our time. LET’S PUT IT ON THE GROUND
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AuthorLAFF Pathway supports the development, funding, construction, safe use and preservation of non-motorized pathways in the Linden, Argentine, Archives
March 2022
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