City Council authorizes Boys & Girls Club grant

Havre City Council voted 6-0 at its meeting Monday to accept a sub-recipient agreement with the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, a necessary requirement for the club to receive a $421,000 community development block grant.

Council members Jay Pyette and Ed Matter were absent.

The community development block grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce was made to the city for the club project.

Mayor Tim Solomon said the project includes repairing the club’s roof, upgrading its fire alarm system, installing an intercom system, renovating the club’s gym and constructing a single bathr...