City approves 100000 loan for paving and taxes to fund project
Wilson County council backs a 100000 borrowing with 6.25 percent interest to cover paving costs and related fees. Residents along five streets will pay a seven year special tax, with Veterans of Foreign Wars frontage contributing $7000. City Hall covers any bid overrun as mayor urges budget discipline.
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Texas Farm Bureau President Meets Bush on Trade Authority
Donald Patman of the Texas Farm Bureau met President George W. Bush at the White House to discuss agricultural policy and the need for trade promotion authority. Patman said Congress may soon consider the authority to enable government to government trade deals and urged Texas lawmakers to support its passage.
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County considers tax break plan to boost Floresville growth
Commissioners discuss a Floresville Main Street tax break proposal allowing tax relief on new improvements worth at least 25 percent of property value for a set period. They note state law issues and await further research while Floresville supports the idea. Also planned is the rescue and repair of the county courthouse statue Lady Justice with a July 31 crane-assisted removal.
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