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Board approves ground-lease negotiations for Edcouch park upgrades

Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Board of Trustees · July 31, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved a ground-lease item that allows the city to upgrade park amenities adjacent to RCA Elementary, with county Precinct 1 and ARPA funding cited as a $150,000 contribution for certain improvements; the board approved the item subject to legal review.

Staff explained a proposed ground-lease agreement permitting the City of Edcouch to upgrade park amenities located on city-owned land next to RCA Elementary. County Precinct 1 and county ARPA funds have contributed $150,000 toward park-improvement work already underway, including parking resurfacing, a walking trail and lighting upgrades.

A trustee moved to approve the item with pending legal review; the board seconded and approved the motion. Trustees asked administration to return any lease documents and details so the board can review terms before final execution.

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