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Socorro City outlines projects, $5.4 million in grants in first 100 days
Summary
A city spokesperson summarized Socorro City’s early accomplishments, including $5.4 million in grant awards, park and street repairs, public-safety technology deployments and plans for a transit development plan and local museum projects.
A city spokesperson for Socorro City summarized the municipality’s accomplishments and active projects during the new council’s first 100 days, saying the city secured approximately $5.4 million in grants and is moving forward on parks, street repairs, public-safety technology and community programs.
The spokesperson said the city has completed the foundation work for a Veterans Memorial and is advancing construction on a Bracero Museum at the Rio Vista Community Center. The city is finalizing its first-ever transit development plan and is preparing to host TEDx Socorro 2025 along the Mission Trail this fall.
The grants and funding breakdown cited by the spokesperson included $3.6 million for safe routes to school, sidewalks and safety upgrades covering nine campuses; $1.7 million for Moon Road complete-streets design; $50,000 for a criminal-justice program that will add an intelligence analyst to the police department; and $17,000…
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