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City will reapply for Quiet Zone grant after strong score; board urges outreach to federal lawmakers
Summary
The board discussed reapplying for the Quiet Zone grant in February 2025 after the 2024 application scored well but was subject to limited funding (about 40% of referred applications funded); board members suggested outreach to Sessions, Cruz and Carter and a letter from Drayton.
During board member comments the board discussed the Quiet Zone grant. The minutes record that the City will reapply for the 2025 grant in February; the 2024 application "scored very well" but was referred to funding level and the minutes note that only roughly 40% of referred grants are funded. Board members suggested ensuring that Sessions and Cruz are aware of the grant’s importance to Cameron and suggested Drayton consider writing letters to Sessions, Cruz and Carter in support.
No formal vote or formal outreach plan was recorded; the items were raised as suggestions during the comments portion of the meeting.
