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VFW asks La Marque council to fund annual veterans breakfast; building standards chair warns of costly demo needs
Summary
During public comment at the Aug. 11 council budget workshop, James Ross asked the council to include modest funding for a veterans breakfast the VFW runs annually; Building Standards Commission Chairman David Pennington outlined multiple demolition and hazmat concerns and urged council to earmark funds.
Two members of the public addressed the council during the citizens’ comment portion of Monday’s budget workshop: a veterans group representative seeking modest support for an annual veterans breakfast and the Building Standards Commission chairman asking for demolition funding.
James Ross of 414 Avenue D spoke on behalf of VFW Post 8248 and asked the city to consider a small line item or donation for a veterans breakfast the…
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