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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in McAllen public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Grant Applications for Historic Preservation, Law Enforcement, and Crime Prevention
McAllen will join Brownsville in a regional auto theft task force, bringing $407,828 in state grant funds into the area.
Regional Animal Shelter Intergovernmental Agreement
The city renewed its partnership with Palm Valley Animal Society to provide animal shelter services at a reduced annual cost of $875,000.
Emergency Preparedness
McAllen is running intensive drills to make sure our emergency teams can handle the next big disaster without skipping a beat. It’s all about keeping the city running and keeping you safe when things go sideways.
City Reimbursement for Fire Station No. 8 Expenditures
The board scheduled consideration of a $2,100,000 reimbursement request from the City of McAllen for costs related to Fire Station No. 8. This public safety investment utilizes TIRZ funds for municipal infrastructure.