Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Grants topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

El Campo council authorizes downtown revitalization CDBG application

El Campo City Council · February 24, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Council approved resolution R-2026-11 to authorize submission of a Texas Community Development Block Grant downtown revitalization application; Planning Director Crystal Hasselmeyer will lead the application and return with construction/administration items if the city is awarded funds.

El Campo — The City Council authorized submission of a Texas Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application for the downtown revitalization program, approving resolution R‑2026‑11 in a voice vote.

City staff said the application process will be led by Planning Director Crystal Hasselmeyer and that approval to submit is the first step; if the city is awarded funds, council would consider additional resolutions for administration and construction funding at a later date. A councilmember moved to approve R‑2026‑11 as presented and the motion passed by voice vote.

Next steps: Planning staff will complete and submit the CDBG downtown revitalization application to the Texas Department of Agriculture; any award would return to council for subsequent approvals.