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Henderson City Council authorizes pursuit of funding for emergency communications tower

Henderson City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved Resolution 23-08 to pursue grant funding and partnerships for a $3 million congressional appropriation to build an emergency communications tower near the North Henderson ballfield, contingent on a 25% local match ($750,000).

Henderson City Council voted unanimously April 10 to authorize city staff to pursue grant funding and partnership investments to establish an emergency communications tower near the North Henderson ballfield.

City Manager Edward T. Blackmon told the council the city has long sought ways to improve radio signal clarity for emergency responders in certain locations and inside buildings. Congressman Don…

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