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Converse council approves trail funding, reduces two property liens and OKs park use and appointment
Summary
At its Jan. 21 meeting the Converse City Council approved a TxDOT advanced funding agreement for Greenway Trail Phase 2, voted to reduce two city code-enforcement liens, renewed a parks use agreement with a youth baseball/softball club and appointed an alternate to the ethics review board.
The Converse City Council on Jan. 21 approved several items including an advanced funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the Greenway Trail Phase 2 and two lien reductions tied to long-running code-enforcement cases.
Council approved an advance funding agreement with TxDOT to construct Greenway Trail Phase 2. The city’s estimated total project cost is $1,575,968; the local share is $330,567, with an initial payment of $19,474 due within 30 days of contract execution. Interim City Manager Lanny Lambert told the council the local portion can be paid from the park land dedication fund and that the city had budgeted $300,000 for the project this fiscal year; the fund balance reported on the agenda was $587,762.62. Lambert said he secured additional award money through regional contacts that increased the grant award by…
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