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Harrison County accepts $750,000 homeland security grant for new tower equipment, approves short-term lease financing for remaining cost
Summary
Court was told the county received a $750,000 homeland security award for a new radio tower; with TxDOT covering the tower structure, the county must finance roughly $337,000 for equipment and approved a one-year lease to avoid price increases.
A presenter to the Harrison County Commissioners Court said the county was awarded $750,000 in homeland security grant funds toward an additional radio tower meant to improve coverage in the county’s northwest corner. "We got, a homeland security grant for an additional tower, and we were awarded $750,000," the presenter said.
Officials told the court the award covers part of the project but leaves…
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