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Affordable housing brought to the city’s attention

John Swanson, who has owned a mobile home park in Cuero for 50 years, offered to donate his land to the city during the regular meeting of City Council on February 10. Swanson brought up concerns about “hitting a brick wall” with the city's five-year rule restricting the relocation of manufacturedhomes.Mayor Emil Garza asked Swanson to meet with him and other city officials to work on resolving the issue.

John Swanson, who has owned a mobile home park in Cuero for 50 years, offered to donate his land to the city during the regular meeting of City Council on February 10. Swanson brought up concerns about “hitting a brick wall” with the city's five-year rule restricting the relocation of manufacturedhomes.Mayor Emil Garza asked Swanson to meet with him and other city officials to work on resolving the issue.

Other business included the final reading and passage of the Golf Cart ordinance and discussion of amended hours and collection fees at the solid waste disposal center. Council also heard about appointments to the Cuero Development Corporation and reports from Tri-City Empowerment as well as the DeWitt County Livestock Judging Team.

During the public comment period, Swanson introduced himself, saying he lives in Victoria but has owned a mobile home park in Cuero for 50 years.

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