Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann: Stanton Community Center Renovation Project Remains on Track
Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann has reassured city residents that planned renovations to the Historic Stanton Center in the Old 4th Ward remain a priority for his administration despite recent budget adjustments. In a statement, which can be read in full by clicking here , Mayor Littmann emphasized that the project is moving forward and that recent changes to the City's capital budget reflect the project's timeline rather than a reduction in commitment. According to Mayor Littmann, the City was unsuccessful in obtaining a previously requested $6 million federal grant for the project. However, he said the loss of that funding has not altered the City's plans to renovate the community landmark. Instead, the City has shifted its focus to funding the design phase and identifying additional state and local funding sources. Mayor Littmann announced that the City is preparing to execute a fully funded $610,000 design contract, contingent upon approval of the Fiscal Yea...