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Socorro council backs multiple grant efforts and ARPA adjustments, including a TxDOT rail‑grade separation application
Summary
Council ratified letters supporting the Bob Hope Drive extension and a workforce grant partnership, updated the city's ARPA spending allocations, and approved a resolution to apply for TxDOT's off‑system rail grade‑separation funds to pursue an estimated $35 million bridge at the Horizon Boulevard crossing (no local match required).
The council on Jan. 15 approved a package of grant and funding actions designed to advance regional infrastructure and workforce projects and to realign ARPA spending for local priorities.
City staff ratified a letter of support for El Paso County’s application to extend Bob Hope Drive (no local financial impact) and a separate letter supporting a partnership application (El Paso Community College, Socorro ISD…
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