Emergency Siren System
Summary
Ceniza Hills Elementary had to clear out today because of a weird smell in the building. If your kid goes there, keep an eye on your school alerts to see when it's safe to head back.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
The city has $177,000 currently allocated, but full replacement costs are pending grant success.
All Del Rio residents who rely on emergency alerts.
Parents are dealing with the stress and scheduling headaches of a sudden school evacuation.
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City Council - Apr 28, 2026
The city is working to secure grant funding to replace the non-functional emergency siren system.
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
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