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Council approves $321,000 MCDC funding for first-responder memorial after design questions
Summary
The City Council authorized Midlothian Community Development Corporation (MCDC) funding for a first-responder memorial, approving the memorial design approach and a $321,000 expenditure. Councilors asked for clarification on design meaning and the funding exhibit discrepancy.
The Midlothian City Council on Tuesday approved MCDC funding to construct a first-responder memorial, authorizing $321,000 for the Midlothian Police Department to proceed with construction.
The council
heard from police leadership about the memorial esign and purpose. Police staff described a multi-stone design with separate stones representing distinct first-responder categories (law enforcement, fire, emergency management and potentially other services). Names of individuals who die in the line of duty will be etched into the appropriate stone.
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