Consideration and Approval of an amendment to the Urban County Program (Weslaco) Year 17, Year 18, Year 19 & Year 20(2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007) CDBG work plans. Amendment will include a new water/sewer improvements project, and a flood drain improvements project.

The City of Weslaco is requesting approval of the Program Amendment for Program Years 17, 18, 19 & 20 (2004, 2005, 2006, & 2007). The City of Weslaco held a public hearing on January 20, 2009 and citizen participation requirements have been met, thereafter an agenda item was presented to city council and amendment was considered and approved as presented.  See attached detailed amendment.
The amendments will include the installation and purchase of a waterline along the alley between Nebraska and Indiana Street from 7th to just behind the Alta Vista Apartments.  The flood drain improvements project will include the widening of the flood drain along the west side of the city between Phase I and Phase II of the Las Brisas de Oro Subdivision.