The Superior Express -

In most cases public hearings must be held to receive citizen comments before the City of Superior can apply for a state or federal grant. Generally, the hearings are brief. Often times a member of the public is not present to either speak for or against the grant request. That wasn’t the case Monday night.

The hearing to consider a park development grant application brought forth both supporters and opponents. The hearing lasted about 35 minutes.

After it concluded, the council voted unanimously to submit the grant request with some revision.

Liz Ginther was the first to speak in opp...