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Guadalupe County court approves $1M state siren grant, volunteer fire funding and a slate of budget amendments
Summary
Commissioners accepted a Texas Water Development Board grant for outdoor warning sirens, approved supplemental funding for volunteer fire departments and passed multiple budget amendments and procurement steps for road, jail and public-safety projects.
Guadalupe County Commissioners on Jan. 6 approved several funding moves and procurement steps aimed at public safety and infrastructure.
The court voted to accept a Texas Water Development Board grant to purchase and install outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas, authorizing the county judge to sign the grant documents. County staff said the initial allocation could be up to $1,000,000, with an additional $250,000 available; the county will work with cities and neighboring jurisdictions to site sirens and streamflow gauges on a regional basis. "Texas Water Development Board is submitting a $1,000,000 grant to…
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