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Grenada County Build Better Together 2040 Plan

Guiding
ACTION Principles Initiate WHO Resources
Addressed
SAP CAPITAL INVESTMENTS Appealing Near City of  Delta Regional Authority
3 Continue to conduct Competitive Term Grenada  Mississippi Department of
preventative maintenance on Inclusive (0-3 ------- Transportation
streets and sidewalks and Complete years) Grenada  Mississippi Development
schedule targeted and County Authority (Community
reconstruction in locations with Ongoing Development Block Grants)
deteriorated conditions.
 Mississippi Development
Bank (local government bond
financing)
 North Central Planning and
Development District

SAP CAPITAL INVESTMENTS Appealing Near City of  Safe Routes to Schools
4 Pursue Safe Routes to School Inclusive Term Grenada Program, grant funding and
grant funding through the Unified (0-3 ------- resources through the
Mississippi Department of Complete years) Grenada Mississippi Department of
Transportation to implement and School Transportation*, plus a
safety upgrades on and around Ongoing District related program and
school campuses, requiring just resources through the
a 20% local match for 80% Mississippi State Department
grant funding. of Health*
 Bike Walk Mississippi*

* https://mdot.ms.gov/safetyeducation/programs/safe-routes-to-school/
* https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/43,0,98,442.html
* bikewalkmississippi.org

SAP CAPITAL INVESTMENTS Appealing Near City of  Area utility providers
5 Follow a “dig once” policy that Competitive Term Grenada  Mississippi Department of
aims to synchronize Unified (0-3 ------- Transportation
infrastructure and other utility years) Grenada
work with road construction and County
projects to reduce the cost Ongoing
burden of digging up streets
multiple times. Where and
when feasible, also relocate
overhead utilities underground
for the aesthetic benefit,
particularly at important
gateway locations.

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