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The City of San Marcos was recently allocated $18.1 million through the American Rescue Plan. The funding is distributed by the U.S. Department of Treasury in response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the city, funds may be used to respond to acute pandemic response needs, fill local government revenue shortfalls, and for investments in critical water, sewer, and broadband infrastructure. “As our recovery from the economic hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic continues, this funding will ensure the City is able to continue to provide essential services with the care and efficiency our residents deserve,” City Manager Bert Lumbreras said in a statement. “We extend our gratitude to our federal delegation who supported this legislation, including Rep. Lloyd Doggett and Rep. Vicente Gonzalez.” ....
Leave out the science. That’s what one San Marcos City Councilmember suggested when discussing the Cape s Dam Complex. During the recent city council meeting Tuesday, councilmember Melissa Derrick said during the approval of an interlocal agreement and a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of San Marcos and Hays County to leave the science out of the discussion. I would like to strike one of the whereas. Where it says, whereas the scientific community has also pointed out that the flow rate and the main channel of the San Marcos River in the Mill Race are important factors to consider in the protection of river wildlife, etc. That is not the science for which a lot of scientists believe, Derrick said. I think that we need to leave the science out of this. ....
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 The City of San Marcos was awarded $1.16 million to support transit operations and strengthen the economy in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding comes from the Federal Transit Administration as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, signed by President Joe Biden on March 11. The American Rescue Plan Act includes a total of $30.5 billion dollars to support public transportation. Funds will primarily be directed toward operations and payroll to prevent service cuts, protect employees from layoffs, strengthen the economy and ensure safety. “Transportation workers are serving on the front lines of this pandemic delivering the vaccine, getting people to essential jobs, and providing goods and services to people who need them,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg while announcing the funding allocations. ....
San Marcos Airport extends air traffic control tower operations following fiery crash Bryce Newberry Replay Video UP NEXT The San Marcos Regional Airport is adding hours of operation to the air traffic control tower as air traffic increases. Last week, the City of San Marcos announced the air traffic control tower will operate from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily rather than closing at 7 p.m. The city reports air traffic increased 22% between 2019 and 2020, which is partly why the Federal Aviation Administration approved the City’s request to extend the tower’s hours. In September, two planes collided while attempting to land at the airport around 7:18 p.m., shortly after the tower closed for the day. The fiery crash sent two people to the hospital. ....