[CPEO-BIF] City-owned lot, downtown Meriden, Connecticut

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Federal brownfield grant could be key to developing downtown Meriden property

By Mary Ellen Godin
Meriden Record-Journal (CT) 
January 3, 2019

MERIDEN - A plan to apply for a brownfield grant to clean up a small downtown lot for development is now headed to the City Council.

The council’s Finance Committee approved a plan Wednesday night to apply for the federal grant to clean up 69 E. Main St., a quarter-acre city-owned lot on the corner of St. Casimir Drive that was formerly a laundromat.

The total cost is estimated at $200,000. The city would have to fund 20 percent of the cost of the project – about $40,000 – said Economic Development Director Juliet Burdelski.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.myrecordjournal.com/News/Meriden/Meriden-News/Federal-grant-could-be-key-to-developing-downtown-Meriden-property.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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