Fernando Garcia
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 3
- Total speaking time
- 10:26
- Avg per meeting
- 3:29
- Segments
- 176
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Top issues during term (13)(Public Safety)
Sheriff's Office Staffing and Grant Allocations
The corrected AT&T rate adds about $118 a month to the Sheriff's Office budget; other charges are small.
Family violence protection funding with Del Rio
The agenda notice does not state the funding amounts each entity would contribute.
Veterans Service Officer appointment
$56,185 annual salary from the county budget.
Countywide Burn Ban Imposed
The ban limits sales of certain fireworks types during the holiday period.
$6.5M Hogg Foundation community wellness funding for Del Rio and Eagle Pass
Up to $6.5 million in foundation funding could flow to community projects across the two counties.
Opioid settlement participation
Potential future settlement funds to the county; no immediate cost.
Border Animal Mission spay/neuter clinic
The clinic came in under the county's set-aside funds, returning $2,801.93 to contingency, and saved an estimated $150,000 in animal control costs.
Child safety seats and smoke detectors giveaway
About $27,500 from the family protection fund.
Asbestos abatement at Tony Cost Center building
$34,600, split $17,300 between Precinct 2 and the general fund.
Rural ambulance grant for the hospital
Potential $350,000 state grant; no county cost to apply.
$150,000 hotel tax funds for hospital cancer center
$150,000 from hotel tax reserves — not property taxes — toward a $1.1–1.2 million project.
immigration policy and public safety
Misleading narratives can lead to unnecessary, expensive state interventions that drain local resources better spent on actual community needs.
public safety and blight
Demolition costs will hit the city budget, but it saves money by preventing future emergency responses and protecting nearby property values.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Garcia was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.