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Votes at a glance: Levelland council backs LEDC support for SPC truck driving school
Summary
The Levelland City Council unanimously approved a motion authorizing the LEDC to finalize a financial commitment to support the construction and/or operation of a South Plains College truck driving school; the motion was moved by Michael Stueart and seconded by Bill Powell.
Motion: "To authorize the Mayor or City Manager to take necessary action to finalize a financial commitment of the Levelland Economic Development Corporation to assist with the construction and/or operation of a truck driving school to be developed and operated by South Plains College as recommended by the Levelland Economic Development Corporation." (Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Michael Stueart; seconded by Council Member Bill Powell.)
Outcome: Motion carried unanimously. Recorded yes votes: Mayor Breann Buxkemper; Mayor Pro Tem Michael Stueart; Council Members Bill Powell, Max Ledesma and Jaime McCabe. No abstentions or recorded no votes. The minutes note that LEDC and SPC have multi‑year collaboration history and that LEDC had previously budgeted $950,000 within FY 2024–25 to address the project's funding gap.
