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Navasota council accepts $39,771.75 donation for memorial highway signs, approves budget amendment and routine banking updates
Summary
City council unanimously accepted a $39,771.75 donation from the Grimes County True Blue Foundation to pay TxDOT for two Sergeant Mark Butler memorial signs, adopted a budget amendment to account for the funds, and approved multiple resolutions updating authorized signatories for city bank and investment accounts.
The Navasota City Council on Jan. 26 voted to accept a $39,771.75 donation from the Grimes County True Blue Foundation and to amend the fiscal year 2025–26 budget so the city can write a check to the Texas Department of Transportation to pay for two Sergeant Mark Butler memorial signs on State Highway 6.
Chief Mike Myles told the council the True Blue Foundation solicits donations and buys items on behalf of law‑enforcement requests; after the department submitted quotes, TrueBlue approved purchases totaling $39,771.75 for items including spike strips, an upgraded drone with thermal camera and loudspeaker, a portable pole camera, grapple bumper, hobble restraints, pepperball rounds…
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