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Brownsville board approves CDBG administration, vacates street and updates public-comment rules

Brownsville City Board/Mayor · May 13, 2026
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Summary

Brownsville's city board on April 14 approved four resolutions to name a CDBG administrator, retain engineering services for a CDBG application, vacate a portion of Church Street to adjacent owners, and amend public-comment rules to match a recent state law change expanding what topics can be raised.

The Brownsville city board voted April 14 to approve a set of routine resolutions that the mayor said were intended to advance local grant work and update procedures after a change in state law.

The board approved Resolution 1115 to designate Community Development Partners as the city's administrative services provider should a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) be awarded. The Mayor moved and a board member seconded the motion and the Mayor announced the motion carried.

The board also approved Resolution 1116 to retain engineering services referenced in the CDBG application process (referred to in the meeting transcript as "HOH"/engineering proposals). That motion was moved, seconded and approved on the record.

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