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La Marque council authorizes multiple grant and loan applications, eyes $11.24 million Clean Water loan

La Marque City Council · November 19, 2024
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Summary

At its Nov. 18 special meeting, the La Marque City Council voted to submit several grant applications and a Clean Water State Revolving Fund loan application totaling an $11.24 million request for water and sewer projects, and approved other smaller grants and local infrastructure actions.

La Marque, Texas — The La Marque City Council voted Nov. 18 to pursue a slate of state and federal funding opportunities aimed at water, sewer and public‑safety needs, including a Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan application to the Texas Water Development Board for $11,240,000.

City Manager Cesar Garcia told the council the loan and supporting 2013 backup documents were part of earlier planning for the city’s pipeline and sewer projects and that staff would clarify a few file discrepancies before final submission. "This document is backup documentation to support what we needed to do in order to get our pipelines where they needed to be," Garcia said.

Why it matters: The SRF‑loan application and other…

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