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City of Alamo Commission Meeting | May 5, 2026
Published: May 5, 2026
Laguna Park Nears Completion, Expected in Two Weeks
An update was given on the Laguna Park project, which is reported to be 85% complete. The county estimates the project will be fully completed in approximately two weeks.
Library Children's Department to Receive New Shelving Funded by AEDC Grant
The Board of Commissioners considered and approved the purchase of new metal shelving for the Sergeant Fernando de la Rosa Library Children's Department. The purchase will be funded by awarded AEDC grant funds. JR Inc. was recommended for the award after staff reviewed three quotes. The existing shelving was described as rotting and unstable.
Ordinance Approved to Establish Fee for Municipal Lien Collection
The Board of Commissioners considered and approved an ordinance to establish a fee to cover the costs of collecting recorded municipal liens, pursuant to Texas Local Government Code chapters 54 and 214. One commissioner abstained from voting on this matter.
Authorized Signatories Designated for CDBG-DR Program Grant
The Board of Commissioners considered and approved a resolution to designate authorized signatories for the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program, specifically for Glow State contract number 25-144-00002-f. This action is part of the process for managing GLO grants.
Resident Urges Tax Rate Reduction Amidst Rising Property Values
During the citizen participation portion of the meeting, Pastor Dino Tuttle addressed the commission regarding taxes. He noted an increase in sales tax revenue and home evaluations, but expressed concern for residents struggling to pay taxes, particularly those without the homestead exemption. He suggested that lowering property tax rates by even two points could demonstrate the commission's commitment to serving the people and potentially attract more residents and investment. He praised the city's efforts in promoting Alamo but urged caution regarding hiring due to costs.
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Board of Commissioners Meeting | July 7, 2026
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