Grapevine - Colleyville - Southlake | April 2022

Colleyville City Council Meets April 5 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. 100 Main St., Colleyville www.colleyville.com Grapevine City Council Meets April 5 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. 200 S. Main St., Grapevine www.grapevinetexas.gov Southlake City Council Meets April 5 and 19 at 5:30 p.m. 1400 Main St., Southlake www.cityofsouthlake.com Tarrant County Commissioners Court Meets at 10 a.m. April 5, 12, 19 and 26 100 E. Weatherford St., Fort Worth www.tarrantcounty.com MEETINGSWE COVER CITY HIGHLIGHT SOUTHLAKE Appreciation week for Southlake Champions Club members is taking place April 3-9 at The Marq Southlake. The appreciation week will include group fitness classes, games, a basketball tournament, drawings, surprises and more. The entire week will lead to a members-only celebration April 9, which will include more group fitness classes, food trucks, inflatables, a live DJ and more. For more information, visit www.bit.ly/3Nvkldz

Council applies for grant related to synagogue attack

BY BAILEY LEWIS

the technology and equipment at the Colleyville Police Department’s emergency operations command center, Colleyville Fire Chief Mark Cantrell said at the meeting. If granted, Colleyville plans to use the JAG funds to reimburse the city for overtime expenses incurred while responding to the Congregation Beth Israel attack and will use any additional funding to enhance Colleyville’s Emergency Operations Center, the memo states. The resolution comes after four people were taken hostage at Congregation Beth Israel by British citizen Malik Faisal Akram on Jan. 15, according to multiple press releases from the city. One hostage was released shortly after 5 p.m., while the other three escaped around 9 p.m. Akram was then killed by authorities. The city will also supply local matching funds if needed.

COLLEYVILLE The city is applying for a grant from Gov. Greg Abbott’s office to help reimburse overtime expenses related to the Congregation Beth Israel attack and fund improvements to its emergency operations center. The Colleyville City Council approved a resolution at its March 22 meeting for Kenny Phillips, the city’s emergency services coordinator, to apply for the Justice Assistance Grant program through the Office of the Texas Governor, according to the agenda item’s memo. The JAG program supports state and local agencies in “the prevention and reduction of violent crime,” according to the governor’s website. The city is seeking $38,470.41 for funding related to the personnel costs and $354,289.46 for funding to upgrade

City seeks developers for 6-acre site

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BY BAILEY LEWIS

Lothery said a portion of the lot is vacant while the northern portion has several buildings scheduled for demolition this fall. For inquiries, call Assistant City Manager Mark Wood at 817-503-1117.

COLLEYVILLE City officials are looking for retail or restaurant developers at a city-owned property site at SH 26 and Acuff Lane. Assistant City Manager Adrienne

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