SitemapAmong the ARP requests is $163,328 to cover half of the cost to upgrade the municipal court’s database management software to increase public access, improve case management and enhance efficiency. That legislation is sponsored by Mayor Jamael Tito Brown.
The two other requests come from Councilwoman Anita Davis, D-6th Ward. City council in April 2022 voted to give $2 million in ARP funds to each of its seven members to spend in the wards. One of Davis’ proposals seeks to give $55,000 to the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. to sponsor five students to attend Beyond Expectations Barber College, 2246 Glenwood Ave., to pay for their tuition.
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