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Cactus City accepts $265,000 TAMU grant for new fire brush truck
Summary
The council accepted a $265,000 grant from the TAMU Rural Assistance Program to buy a fire brush truck; delivery is expected in 18–24 months.
Cactus City Council unanimously accepted a $265,000 grant from the TAMU Rural Assistance Program to purchase a brush truck for the Fire Department. Alderman Raul Ronquillo moved to accept the grant award; Alderman Cleo Castro seconded. The minutes record an estimated delivery timeline of 18–24 months.
The grant is designated for a brush truck to support rural firefighting operations. The council did not discuss trade-in or local-matching funds during the meeting; those details were not specified in the minutes and will require follow-up with fire department staff or grant administrators.
