MSC News

MSC News National Headlines Sports Top Headlines CBS US News CBS Technology

Printer Friendly

Email to a Friend

Seneca Council approves NEKEF funding request

By Greg Bebermeyer

02/25/2022

(KMZA)--The Seneca City Council heard a report on the activities of the Northeast Kansas Enterprise Facilitation program, and received a request for funding from the organzation when the meet last week.

Facilitator Teresa McAnerney presented the update to the Council and requested funding in the amount of $5,000 per year for 2022, 2023 and 2024.

The Council approved the funding request.

In other business, the council voted to authorize Mayor Joe Mitchell to sign a letter of commitment to provide matching funds, if the city is awarded a grant through the Kansas Department of Commerce for a project to rebuild the electric distribution system in the alley south of Main Street from 3rd to 11th Streets.

City Administrator Tami Haverkamp also informed the council the city may be able to apply for a grant to fund a possible walking trail and dog park. The trail and dog park would be located on the Maxwell Springs property. The grant would be a 50/50 reimbursement grant. If the grant is approved, the project would have to be completed by May 31, 2026.

You will need to be logged in to leave a comment.

Please Login

The posting of advertisements, profanity, or personal attacks is prohibited.

Click here to review our Terms of Use.