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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 2017

Page

3

Board Rejects Proposal to Reinstate Retiree Health Plans

The MCH board votes against Hallmark Dodd and District 2 in a disputed plan to reinstate retiree health insurance via HRAs for pre and post 65 groups. Meisell notes fears of losing sue rights and high upfront premiums, while supporters argue the move avoids default risk and could protect vulnerable retirees.

MCH David Meisell Meisell Jon Riggs Dodd Lisa Alhorn Alborn Hallmark District 3 Adela Vasquez Robbi Banks Medical Center Health System District 2 Mary Lou Anderson Thompson Quiroz Dunn Vasquez HRA

Odessa CDBG Department funds housing and city services

The CDBG program covers admin costs and projects like home rehabilitation demolition of unsafe houses and a lawn mowing service for elderly and disabled residents. HOME funds totaling 287378 support housing rehab admin costs and the CHDO while requests include 995639 for program needs and 40820 lighting projects and 25100 for affordable housing plus grants to local organizations Meals on Wheels and others.

Community Development Department Salinas Park Woodson Park Odessa Permian Basin Salvation Army

Odessa City Actions Include Home Funds and Settlements

City council approved HOME program allocations totaling 277, (x) thousand. administration 22,078. CHDO 33,119. A $65,000 settlement resolves a lawsuit over a 2015 Odessa arrest. Agreement covers Roywell Services dumping toxins. AG stake about 40,000 plus costs. A 200,000 set aside aims to back Midland Odessa Transit cash flow. Minutes from June 27 and June 20 finance committee approved. Clifford Street reduced speed zone ordinance adopted. A 40a retirement plan for city employees allows final contributions after 10 years and 2000 in unused leave.

Oncor Electric Delivery Company Odessa Ector County State of Texas Roywell Services Midland Midland Odessa Clifford Street Zavala Elementary City of Odessa

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