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Stevenson to Request CDBG Funds for Lasher Street

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The City of Stevenson will request $2.2 million in federal Community Development Block Grant funds on October 12, 2026, to improve Lasher Street from its northern end to Vancouver Avenue. The project includes repaving, new sidewalks, street lighting, benches, parking, water system upgrades, and stormwater facilities. The city determined the project has no significant environmental impact, so an Environmental Impact Statement is not required. Public comments on the environmental review must be submitted by October 9-11, 2026, to the City Hall office at 7121 E. Loop Road. The city will consider all comments before submitting the funding request. The project is part of the city's infrastructure improvements. The funds will be used to complete the Lasher Street improvements, which aim to enhance safety, accessibility, and drainage for Stevenson residents.

πŸ“„ Source: County Government β€” https://www.ci.stevenson.wa.us/publicworks/page/notice-finding-no-signficant-impact-and-notice-intent-request-release-funds
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    The City of Stevenson will request $2.2 million in federal Community Development Block Grant funds on October 12, 2026β€œOn or about October 12, 2026 the City f Stevenson will submit a request to the Washington State Department of Commerce (Commerce) for the release of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds under Title I, Housing and Community Development Act of the 1974 , to undertake a project known as Lasher Street Improvements for the purpose of re-paving activities from the northern terminus of Lasher Street to the intersection of Lasher Street and Vancouver Avenue, installing sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The funds will be used to improve Lasher Street from its northern end to Vancouver Avenueβ€œto undertake a project known as Lasher Street Improvements for the purpose of re-paving activities from the northern terminus of Lasher Street to the intersection of Lasher Street and Vancouver Avenue, installing sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes repavingβ€œto undertake a project known as Lasher Street Improvements for the purpose of re-paving activities from the northern terminus of Lasher Street to the intersection of Lasher Street and Vancouver Avenue, installing sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes new sidewalksβ€œinstalling sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes street lightingβ€œinstalling sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes benchesβ€œinstalling sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes parkingβ€œinstalling sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes water system upgradesβ€œcompleting improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The project includes stormwater facilitiesβ€œinstalling stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The city determined the project has no significant environmental impactβ€œFINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT The City of Stevenson has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required.”
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    An Environmental Impact Statement is not requiredβ€œFINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT The City of Stevenson has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required.”
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    Public comments on the environmental review must be submitted by October 9-11, 2026β€œAll comments received by October 9-11, 2026 will be considered by the City of Stevenson prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds.”
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    Public comments on the environmental review must be submitted to the City Hall office at 7121 E. Loop Roadβ€œPUBLIC COMMENTS Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the ERR to the City of Stevenson City Hall Office.”
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    The city will consider all comments before submitting the funding requestβ€œAll comments received by October 9-11, 2026 will be considered by the City of Stevenson prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds.”
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    The project is part of the city's infrastructure improvementsβ€œto undertake a project known as Lasher Street Improvements for the purpose of re-paving activities from the northern terminus of Lasher Street to the intersection of Lasher Street and Vancouver Avenue, installing sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The funds will be used to complete the Lasher Street improvementsβ€œto undertake a project known as Lasher Street Improvements for the purpose of re-paving activities from the northern terminus of Lasher Street to the intersection of Lasher Street and Vancouver Avenue, installing sidewalks, lighting, benches, street parking, completing improvements to the existing water system, and installing stormwater collection and treatment facilities, the total cost of the project is estimated as $2,207,011.00.”
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    The Lasher Street improvements aim to enhance safety for Stevenson residentsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The Lasher Street improvements aim to enhance accessibility for Stevenson residentsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The Lasher Street improvements aim to enhance drainage for Stevenson residentsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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