Public school tax rate to drop slightly in 2010 11
San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District keeps the maintenance and operations rate at 1.04 while the interest and sinking rate falls from 1.19942 to 1.185 per hundred. The district projects raising 1,865,185 locally as property values rise, with resid ential values up from 79,790 to 86,218. Despite this, expected budget gaps and fund balance declines signal tighter finances ahead. The district maintains a three month reserve and notes rising appraisals do not guarantee lower bills for homeowners.
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San Felipe del Rio Consolidated Independent School District
JoAnne Ruark- Ackermann
Ackermann
City reviews 2010-2011 budget with tax rise
Del Rio officials begin formal review of the 2010-2011 budget proposing a one cent property tax hike and a 5 percent cut to city department operating budgets. Mayor Roberto Fernandez notes the plan adds about 95,300 in revenue for maintenance and operations, with no across the board pay raises. The budget reflects historical tax rate movements and emphasizes necessary department needs over “wish lists.”
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Roberto “Bobby” Fernandez
Fernandez
News-Herald
Karen Gleason
Roberto
Bobby” Fernandez
del Rio
Long-term recovery committee outlines federal flood aid plan
The long-term recovery committee met to explain federal aid for flood recovery including up to 29900 dollars per family. FEMA will inspect homes but residents can apply now by phone online or via mobile. Affected Texans in eight counties may access housing assistance grants and basic needs coverage with some loans.
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Tim Brewer
Jeff Johnson
Texas
Cameron
Hidalgo
Jim Hogg
Maverick
Starr
Val Verde
Webb
Zapata
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Disasterassistance.gov
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Disaster Assistance Information Box Detailing Recovery Steps
The notice outlines required details for aid applications including current and prior addresses, phone number, Social Security number if available, a list of damages, insurer and policy number, and financial data for direct deposit. It notes committees such as case management finance administration and volunteer management and references funding on page 3.
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General Financial Informa
City to install sewer main at Avenue E and Tenth Street
Del Rio plans a new sewer main on 10th Street and Avenue E. Tenth Street will close from the intersection with Avenue E starting Monday August 9. Crews have been blocking three blocks at a time toward Ninth Street. completion is expected in one month. Vehicles must stay off Avenue E for a bypass system installation using above ground aluminum piping and pumps.
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City of del Rio
10Th Street
Avenue E
Tenth Street
Ninth Street
Jesus Perez
del Rio
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