St. Charles Corridor Improvement Commission reviews grant, work plan

St. Charles Corridor Improvement Commission reviews grant, work plan
By Louie Torres

The St. Charles, Illinois Corridor Improvement Commission met yesterday to discuss a grant and a work plan for 2016-17.

The commission discussed a Corridor Improvement Grant for 307 W. Main St. (Shell Gas Station). In addition, commission members reviewed the FY 2016-17 Work Plan and property suggestions.

The commission administers the Corridor Improvement Grant Program, which provides 50/50 matching grants for landscaping along Main Street, Randall Road, and Kirk Road. Grants are also available for downtown properties. Its next meeting is scheduled for June 1.