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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1986
Page
5
Sherri Arredondo, Community Development Director for Lordsburg, discusses grant programs in a three part interview. The series explains how funds are allocated to improve housing, infrastructure, and community services, highlighting the city’s strategies to maximize impact for residents.
The city administers a 100000 grant from the Community Development Block Grant for rehabilitation and home repair. Applications are open to south sector homes from Second Street south to Tenth Street with eight more slated for approvals pending state consent. Bids go to the lowest qualified state-licensed bidder. Work aims to start by July 1 and finish by November 30 with a five member board deciding eligibility.
A 1986 campaign statement by Jake Martinez Jr promotes retirees as economic engines for Hidalgo County. It claims two seniors create jobs, adds up retail losses and tax revenue, and envisions 1,000 to 2,000 retirees boosting jobs, businesses, and revenues into public treasuries.
Approximately 2.8 million dollars would fund District 5 water systems, an ambulance and Medical complex, and renovation of a Lordsburg facility. Budget plans include a Modular Housing factory in Hidalgo County as officials continue talks with board members on further development projects in the region.
Lordsburg Hidalgo Public Library begins its Space Capers summer reading program with a registration session on Monday June 2 from 2 15 to 3 15 p m at the library. For more information contact library staff or call 542 9646. Bring a friend.
Bill Collins races regularly at Mesilla Valley Raceway and climbs into a tie for sixth in the season point standings to date. He scored his first victory of the season in his last outing and will be back in action this weekend in Las Cruces.
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