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Alice council ratifies several grants, hears water-infrastructure and financial updates
Summary
Council ratified multiple grant applications (Operation Lone Star, a Selbrite digital-forensics application, a VAWA grant, and a CDBG RCP planning grant), authorized a Texas Water Development Board application for service-line replacement, and heard preliminary September 2025 financials.
The City Council on Nov. 12 ratified several grant applications and authorized additional grant submittals, while city staff also reported preliminary September 2025 financial results.
Grants and authorizations - Operation Lone Star (OLS): Council ratified a resolution authorizing the city manager to sign and submit Operation Lone Star grant application number 4377504 for FY2026. Chief Edeng Garcia said the submission was already completed and the resolution served to ratify the application; the grant would support overtime and equipment for increased patrols and interdiction functions. The motion to ratify passed by voice vote.
- Digital-forensics equipment (Selbrite): Chief Garcia said the department applied for an upgraded Selbrite forensic phone-download system to support investigations; he estimated the request at roughly…
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