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Pharr commission approves municipal judge reappointment, TxDOT funding agreement and multiple contracts; consent agenda passes with one abstention
Summary
The City of Pharr commission approved multiple resolutions, contracts and appointments at its meeting, including reappointing the municipal judge, executing a TxDOT advanced funding agreement for Moore Road, and authorizing equipment purchases and contract negotiations.
At its meeting, the City Commission of Pharr approved multiple ordinances, resolutions and contracts listed on the agenda.
Key outcomes
- Municipal judge: Commissioners voted to reappoint Judge Juan Villescaz; first reading adoption was moved, seconded and approved without recorded roll‑call tally.
- Moore Road funding: The commission approved a resolution authorizing execution of an advanced funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for Moore Road (text in the transcript truncated as "between KJ and" and the precise termini are not specified in the meeting record).
- FEMA SAFER grant: Commissioners authorized submission of an application to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to fund six firefighter positions.
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