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Grenada County Build Better Together 2040 Plan

Guiding
ACTION Principles Initiate WHO Resources
Addressed
SAP CAPITAL INVESTMENTS Appealing Mid City of  Delta Regional Authority
1 Explore opportunities to Competitive Term Grenada  Grenada Community
link the design and Unified (4-9 ------- Foundation
construction of specific Complete years) Grenada  Keep Mississippi
capital projects to County Beautiful
community beautification  Mississippi Department
objectives, such as along of Transportation
corridors and at high-  Mississippi Development
profile gateways into Authority (Community
Grenada County and City. Development Block
This can include Grants)
supplementing public
infrastructure with art and  Mississippi Development
design elements that help Bank (local government
to improve the aesthetics bond financing)
of and/or screen an  North Central Planning
otherwise utilitarian capital and Development District
project. Possibilities
include overpasses and
viaducts (with the
Mississippi Department of
Transportation), ground
and elevated water storage
tanks, utility cabinets and
fire hydrants. In Downtown
Grenada, this can include
creative designs for street
furniture, bike racks, trash
containers, signage,
lighting fixtures, etc. Local
financial contributions to
influence or supplement
the design of MDOT
projects is a particular
opportunity.

SAP CAPITAL INVESTMENTS Appealing Mid City of  Examples of accessible
2 As new playground Inclusive Term Grenada playgrounds in
equipment is needed in Complete (4-9 Mississippi*
parks, consider inclusive years)  Delta Regional Authority
play structures that are

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