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Wilson County to accept Texas General Land Office award to expand Expo Center as emergency shelter
Summary
Commissioners moved to accept a Texas General Land Office award to expand the Wilson County Expo Center (rehab/addition with showers, bathrooms and kitchen upgrades). Staff said the grant is reimbursement-based and procurement will follow 2 CFR 200 rules.
County staff told commissioners the county has received formal notice of a long-anticipated award from the Texas General Land Office to fund an expansion of the Wilson County Expo Center that will serve as a ‘shelter of last resort’ in disasters.
County staff described the project scope as a 15-foot-by-50-foot expansion to the banquet-hall portion of the Expo Center, plus the addition of bathrooms, showers and kitchen upgrades to…
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