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The Killeen City Council voted Tuesday to bring back for discussion the allocation of $4 million for short-term street repairs.
Half of the money would come from Capital Improvement Project funding; the other half from the street maintenance fund.
The vote was 6 to 1, with Councilwoman Shirley Fleming voting against, saying she didnât believe the funding would be sufficient.
Following a motion by Councilwoman Debbie Nash-King to bring back for discussion moving $2 million of Capital Improvement Funds for winter storm-related street repair, the audio connection with remote participants was lost for the second time at Tuesdayâs council workshop.
Councilmembers Terry Clark and Fleming were taking part in the workshop by remote teleconference.
At a brief 17-minute meeting Tuesday, the Killeen City Council voted, among other items, to approve the city receiving grant funds for COVID-19 relief.