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Council approves contract selection for seasonal beach and dune monitoring with GLO funding

South Padre Island City Council · April 1, 2026
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The South Padre Island City Council approved selecting a firm to provide seasonal beach and dune monitoring funded by a $120,000 General Land Office grant and an $80,000 local match from the Beach Renourishment Fund.

The South Padre Island City Council approved the selection of the most qualified firm for seasonal beach and dune monitoring and authorized the city manager to execute a contract once negotiations are complete, Shoreline Director Christina Baburka said.

Baburka said the city received funding through the General Land Office’s Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act, Cycle 14, to expand monitoring beyond the current annual surveys. “So we were…

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