2 of 3 sworn in for council seats

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Following the canvassing of the May 6 election, Ward 3 incumbent Alderman Robin Moore and newly elected Ward 2 Alderman Ray Hengst were sworn in at the start of Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. Ward 1’s new Alderman Bubba Haggard was on a pre-planned family vacation and will be sworn in early next week.

Building dominated the remainder of the meeting with Council addressing both a series of ongoing projects and planning the 2023 Streets Campaign.

Council approved a resolution supporting the City’s application to TxDOT for a grant to build sidewalks down