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Lee County approves school funding, airport signage grants, facility upgrades and road contracts in routine business
Summary
At its Sept. 25 meeting the commission approved multiple routine items including a $100,000 district appropriation to Eunice for water/hydrant work, capital funding for Smithville schools, FAA and NMDOT airport grants and an Omnia signage contract, a detention-center compactor purchase, an MOU with Lovington Schools for juvenile education, events-center change order, and multiple road bids and equipment purchases.
Lee County commissioners used their Sept. 25 meeting to approve a slate of budget, grant and procurement items affecting schools, public facilities, airports and roads.
Key approvals included:
- A $100,000 appropriation from a district discretionary fund to help the city of Eunice with water infrastructure and fire hydrant improvements (motion and unanimous roll-call approval).
- Capital funding authorization for Smithville schools to construct one new middle school and renovate another;…
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