Joan Pearce of the community group Friends of Rockwood Park is urging Saint John councillors to rescind a February motion to declare a portion of the 890-hectare park as surplus, allowing for it to be sold for housing development.
A 'soft cost' grant program will fund 15 per cent or up to $25,000 of pre-construction costs to help non-profits get affordable housing projects off the ground, Saint John council decides Monday night.
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