DailyTrib.com Support Community Press You can show your support of a vibrant and healthy free press by becoming a voluntary subscriber. Subscribe Now The Marble Falls City Council voted to enter into a contract to begin the design portion of a new wastewater treatment plant during its April 20 meeting. Just two days later, the city was awarded grant and loan funding to possibly relocate the existing plant to a new site. Staff photo
The city of Marble Falls entered into a $1.1 million contract for design and engineering services with the Austin-based firm Plummer to build a new wastewater treatment plant. The vote came during the council’s meeting Tuesday, April 20.
Multiple improvement projects underway across Tyler
The Tyler City Council approved projects for streets, drainage, as well as for a downtown business to open a patio. Author: Payton Weidman Updated: 9:20 PM CDT April 14, 2021
TYLER, Texas As summer approaches, the City of Tyler is getting ready to start on new projects to improve streets, drainage, and more.
The Tyler City Council met Wednesday morning and approved a project for Don Juan s on the Square to use the City s right of way temporarily for the next five years to build an outdoor patio.
Lisa Crossman, a city engineer, says the restaurant will build a platform to have six tables roped off, with a stand for an employee to monitor the area.
DailyTrib.com Support Community Press You can show your support of a vibrant and healthy free press by becoming a voluntary subscriber. Subscribe Now A low-water crossing on Avenue N in Marble Falls will be upgraded to a bridge. The city will mostly fund the project through grants. Staff photo by Brigid Cooley
Marble Falls City Council voted to move forward with plans to build an Avenue N bridge at Backbone Creek during its regular meeting Tuesday, March 2. The decision allows the city to accept grants and enter into project agreements with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Texas Water Development Board.
Nueces Country Record Star
Robstown - The Nueces County Drainage District 2 (NCDD2) announced the award of approval by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) to begin with four major capital improvement projects in Robstown.
On Thursday, Feb. 25, the TWDB awarded NCDD2 $2,439,136 in grant funding and $2,601,015 in project financing from the flood infrastructure fund of the State of Texas.
“This opportunity is a blessing for our community. I grew up here in bluebonnet, so I know how important this is to the district, for far too long this area has been neglected,” said Balde Torres III, Chairman NCDD2. “I am proud of the collaboration we have built in our region, with the school districts, the city and county. Together with the help of our state officials, we can continue to move our district forward NCDD2 has worked together with its neighbors to help bring infrastructure upgrade projects to the district. With its legislative team and engineering firm together they have
Nueces County to get millions for flood control
State approves funds for Drainage District No. 2
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and last updated 2021-02-26 07:43:02-05
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx â There is good news for some Nueces county residents who have been plagued with flooding problems for years.
The Texas Water Development Board on Thursday approved $4,574,636 fpr Nueces County Drainage and Conservation District No. 2.
That funding will be used to plan, design and build drainage improvement projects that will address chronic flooding issues, especially inthe Petronila area.
The funding approved by the Texas Water Development board consists of $2,601,000 in financing and $,973,636 in grant funding.