Harlingen commission advances historic preservation ordinance after workshop and THC grant briefing After a workshop and presentations on a $40,000 Texas Historical Commission survey grant, the Harlingen City Commission approved a historic preservation ordinance on first reading with minor corrections; the ordinance creates a Historic Preservation Officer, a Historic Preservation Council and an H overlay to apply after designation.

The Harlingen City Commission has taken a significant step towards preserving its historic charm by approving a new ordinance aimed at protecting valuable properties in the city.

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City Council allocates $1M for Casa Del Sol historic preservation amid funding debates Council discusses $1M funding for Casa Del Sol's preservation amid drainage funding concerns.

Harlingen's City Commission faces a heated debate as they weigh $2 million for the historic Casa Del Sol restoration against urgent infrastructure needs.

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