Lawton Lake Projects Tangle Over Funding Sources
Lawton Lakes and Land Commission and four City Council members outlined over 1.3 million dollars in lake projects for Lakes Lawtonka and Ellsworth while funding remains unclear. Officials cited a federal jobs bill, possible Bureau of Outdoor Recreation funds, and other allocations as potential sources. Planning includes seven priorities per list, with total requests exceeding available jobs bill funds.
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Lawtonka
Ellsworth
Wayne Gilley
Vic Ramirez
Ramirez
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
J.J. Pursley
Gilley
Reuben Brown
Henry Bellman
R-Okla
Lawton
Lakes
Lakes Lawtonka
Pursley
Rex Pierce
Commission
Simming Beach
Robinson's Landing
Lake Helen
Lake
Joe Henson
Randall Hale
Paradise Valley
Elgin
Porter Hill
Hale
Henson
Lawton to get 1.38 million in public works funds
Lawton learns from congressional sources it will receive 1 377 000 in federal public works funds from a Carter era jobs bill. Applications will be handled by the Economic Development Administration with seven days to set project priorities. Lake Lawtonka and Lake Ellsworth projects are under consideration for funding.
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Reuben Brown
Henry Bellman
Economic Development Administration
Brown
Carter
Ramirez
Gilley
Oklahoma City
Jimmy Carter
the Lakes
The
Lakes Commission
Gore Boulevard
53Rd Street
Museum of the Great Plains
Lake Ellsworth
Fisherman’s Cove
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