City draft plan open for public review, comment

Marysville, WALocal News

The City of Marysville has opened its draft 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan for public review, focusing on the allocation of $365,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The proposed plan includes funding for various projects aimed at supporting low- to moderate-income residents. Initiatives include assistance for elderly and disabled adults at risk of losing their independence, meals for low-income seniors and school children, and minor home repairs for seniors. The plan also prioritizes supportive housing for homeless families and infrastructure upgrades at Comeford Park to ensure ADA compliance. Residents can view the draft and submit comments until April 20, with the City Council set to review feedback during a public hearing on April 28.

This funding is critical for enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable populations in Marysville. The expected funds will directly impact community services and infrastructure, addressing immediate needs. The initiative highlights the city’s commitment to supporting its residents.

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