Rep. Salvo Applauds Controlling Board Approval of Funding for Local Projects

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Jodi Salvo (R-Bolivar) is pleased to announce that the Ohio Controlling Board approved the release of more than $1.48 million to support projects throughout the 51st House District.  

Details are as follows: 

• $250,000 will be used to support the New Philadelphia South Side Perimeter Trail project in Tuscarawas County, providing a continuous, accessible route for pedestrians and cyclists to enjoy outdoor recreation.
• $250,000 was released for the Plain Township Legacy Park Amphitheater in Stark County to improve the space for community events and programming. 
• $982,000 will be used towards the Zoar Village Building Restoration in Tuscarawas County, helping preserve a local historic site. 
   

“Whether it’s enjoying a walk, gathering for a community event or learning about our local history, these projects give families more opportunities to connect with one another and the places we call home,” said Salvo. “I’m grateful for the local leaders and community partners who have worked hard to move these projects forward, and I’m pleased to support these investments in our communities.”

The Ohio Controlling Board oversees requests for changes to budgetary authority for state agencies.