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Weslaco approves grant‑funded vehicle and equipment purchases including hybrid trucks and electric bikes

Weslaco City Commission · December 17, 2024
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Summary

Using an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant, the commission approved purchasing two Ford Maverick hybrid trucks ($58,506) and five electric bikes ($12,749.96) to be fully reimbursed by the grant; staff said bikes will be used for special events and trucks for public works.

The Weslaco City Commission approved several grant‑funded equipment purchases on Dec. 17 intended to increase efficiency and event‑day mobility.

Staff reported the city received an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant of $71,255.96; of that amount, $58,506 was allocated for two Ford Maverick…

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