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Waxahachie council approves cemetery camera funding, creek‑bank engineering contract and five‑year waste contract
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Waxahachie City Council unanimously approved a $60,000 supplemental appropriation for cemetery security cameras, a professional services agreement with Walter P. Moore not to exceed $480,000 for creek‑bank stabilization design, and a five‑year renewal of the city’s solid‑waste contract with a capped rate adjustment.
The Waxahachie City Council on Jan. 6 approved three separate items authorizing staff to execute contracts and a supplemental appropriation for infrastructure and services.
The actions passed unanimously.
The most substantive approvals were a $60,000 supplemental appropriation from the cemetery fund and reserve fund balance to complete a cemetery security camera project; a professional services agreement with Walter P. Moore Engineering for creek‑bank stabilization and design work not to exceed $480,000; and a five‑year renewal of the city’s residential solid‑waste contract with Waste Connections Lone Star Inc. that includes a capped rate adjustment.
Why it matters: the camera funds address an ongoing request from the cemetery board and aim to improve security at city‑owned cemeteries; the engineering contract funds design work to repair erosion undermining a trail and pedestrian bridges…
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