City receives state grant for N. Evans Street improvements
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the City of Tecumseh was awarded a $222,396 grant for street resurfacing, curb repair and American Disabilities Act ramp upgrades along N. Evans Street. The city will match $74,132, which will come from the bond sale money, the project totaling $296,528. “Tim Bock [Supt. of Tecumseh’s Department of Public Works] is responsible for getting this grant,” said Tecumseh City Manager Kevin Welch. “He’s done a phenomenal job.”Originally, N. Evans St. was scheduled to be repaired through the $2.25-million voter-approved bond sale.“With the grant it will allow us to do a much better job,” added Welch. The grant will repair N. Evans Street from Chicago Blvd. up to the Red Mill Pond dam.Work is set to begin sometime in 2016.
Tecumseh Herald
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