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Manvel EDC directs staff to publish notice for up to $20,000 reimbursement for Grease Monkey pit project
Summary
The Manvel Economic Development Corporation heard a presentation from Grease Monkey owner Gabriela Leal on a two‑pit expansion and alignment equipment; the EDC moved to publish a notice for reimbursement up to $20,000 and will follow a 60‑day publication process before returning to the board and city council for final approval.
Gabriela Leal, owner of the Grease Monkey franchise in Manvel, asked the Manvel Economic Development Corporation to support funding for a second vehicle service pit and for a later separate application for an alignment machine.
Leal told the board that the project’s scope is two pits — excavation with concrete, steel and electricity — and that one pit is nearly finished except for electricity. She said the completed pit cost about $25,000 and that the second pit would cost about $25,000; she said an alignment machine would cost about $30,000. “As soon as you give me money. Yes,”…
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