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Council directs staff to draft long‑range plan for potential international bridge crossings

3626277 · June 2, 2025
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Summary

Councilmember Vanessa Perez’s motion to instruct city management to incorporate potential international crossings into the city’s 10–30 year plans passed. The move aims to protect Laredo’s port-of-entry competitiveness and work with federal representatives to expedite future crossings.

The City Council on June 2 voted to instruct management to prepare a plan that incorporates potential future international bridge crossings into Laredo’s long‑range (10–20–30 year) planning documents.

Councilmember Vanessa Perez introduced the motion, saying Laredo has been in the bridge business since 1889 and the city’s…

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